CVE-2002-1272 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
Remote attackers can gain administrative privileges via a backdoor telnet server left in Alcatel OmniSwitch firmware.
- 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-2002-1272?
CVE-2002-1272 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Sep 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Alcatel OmniSwitch 7700/7800 switches running AOS 5.1.1 contains a back door telnet server that was intended for development but not removed before distribution, which allows remote attackers to gain administrative privileges.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1272?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Alcatel Aos.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1272?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1272 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2002-1272 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1272 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xg3j-rjx9-fch2.