CVE-2002-0672 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published 1 Sep 2004 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Attackers with physical access can reset the VoIP phone to factory defaults, clearing the admin password and gaining unauthorized administrative control.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2002-0672?

CVE-2002-0672 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Sep 2004. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Pingtel xpressa SIP-based voice-over-IP phone 1.2.5 through 1.2.7.4 allows attackers with physical access to restore the phone to factory defaults without authentication via a menu option, which sets the administrator password to null.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0672?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pingtel Xpressa.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0672?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0672 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-2002-0672 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0672 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4jm6-vv65-r63r.