CVE-2002-1968 Misconfiguration in n/a
Local attackers can modify cable modem configuration by hosting a malicious TFTP server, exploiting insecure firmware update mechanisms.
- 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-2002-1968?
CVE-2002-1968 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Jun 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Com21 DOXport 1100 series cable modem running firmware 2.1.1.106, and possibly other versions before 2.1.1.108.003, downloads a DOCSIS configuration file from a TFTP server running on the internal network, which allows local users to modify configuration of the modem via a malicious TFTP server.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1968?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Com21 Doxport 1100.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1968?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1968 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2002-1968 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1968 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3776-jqqc-38j5.