CVE-2002-1554 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
Attackers can gain privileges by reading cleartext credentials stored in the image database of Cisco ONS devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-1554?
CVE-2002-1554 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Mar 2003. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Cisco ONS15454 and ONS15327 running ONS before 3.4 stores usernames and passwords in cleartext in the image database for the TCC, TCC+ or XTC, which could allow attackers to gain privileges by obtaining the passwords from the image database or a backup.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1554?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Optical Networking Systems Software.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1554?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1554 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2002-1554 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1554 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-253f-6wj2-m9j2.