CVE-2002-1974 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can access the Zaurus PDA file system as root without authentication due to missing FTP service checks.
- 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-2002-1974?
CVE-2002-1974 is a critical authentication bypass 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
The FTP service in Zaurus PDAs SL-5000D and SL-5500 does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to access the file system as root.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1974?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sharp Zaurus.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1974?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1974 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2002-1974 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1974 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q877-62m4-8x64.