CVEvulnerability

CVE-2002-1272

10.0 HIGH Published 2002-12-11 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗

Status: Modified
Published: 2002-12-11
Last modified: 2026-06-16
Assigner: [email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected]): 10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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.

Affected configurations

• alcatel aos 5.1.1

References

http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-32.html Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/181721 Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6220 www.securityfocus.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10664 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-32.html Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/181721 Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6220 www.securityfocus.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10664 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com