CVE-2001-1262 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication in Avaya Argent Office by using an empty SNMP community string due to flawed comparison logic.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2001-1262?

CVE-2001-1262 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 May 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Avaya Argent Office 2.1 compares a user-provided SNMP community string with the correct string only up to the length of the user-provided string, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication with a 0 length community string.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1262?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Avaya Argent Office.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1262?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1262 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2001-1262 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1262 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jg4g-4qh7-x9h2.

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