CVE-2002-0954 Weak cryptography in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Weak encryption in Cisco PIX Firewall allows attackers to brute-force decrypt stored passwords, potentially leading to unauthorized access.

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-2002-0954?

CVE-2002-0954 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Aug 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The encryption algorithms for enable and passwd commands on Cisco PIX Firewall can be executed quickly due to a limited number of rounds, which make it easier for an attacker to decrypt the passwords using brute force techniques.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0954?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Pix Firewall.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0954?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0954 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2002-0954 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0954 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2x63-j65f-cq7x.

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