CVE-2002-1937 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can spoof hardcoded administrator MAC addresses to perform ARP poisoning and steal administrator credentials from Symantec Firewall/VPN Appliances.

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-2002-1937?

CVE-2002-1937 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Jun 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Symantec Firewall/VPN Appliance 100 through 200R hardcodes the administrator's MAC address inside the firewall's configuration, which allows remote attackers to spoof the administrator's MAC address and perform an ARP poisoning man-in-the-middle attack to obtain the administrator's password.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1937?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Symantec Firewall Vpn Appliance 100, Symantec Firewall Vpn Appliance 200, Symantec Firewall Vpn Appliance 200r.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1937?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1937 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2002-1937 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1937 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4mv8-w5x5-hv29.

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