CVE-2002-0453 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass account lockout restrictions to perform brute-force password guessing against Oblix NetPoint, potentially leading to account takeover.
- 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-2002-0453?
CVE-2002-0453 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Jun 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The account lockout capability in Oblix NetPoint 5.2 and earlier only locks out users once for the specified lockout period, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute force password guessing by waiting until the lockout period ends, then guessing passwords without being locked out again.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0453?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oblix Netpoint.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0453?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0453 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2002-0453 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0453 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6rpp-8ww6-jv9v.