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CVE-2002-1092

7.5 · HIGH

Cisco VPN 3000 Concentrator 3.6(Rel) and earlier, and 2.x.x, when configured to use internal authentication with group accounts and without any user accounts, allows remote VPN clients to log in us…

Published Oct 4, 2002ciscoEPSS 1.40%

Overview

CVE-2002-1092 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software. It was published on October 4, 2002 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cisco VPN 3000 Concentrator 3.6(Rel) and earlier, and 2.x.x, when configured to use internal authentication with group accounts and without any user accounts, allows remote VPN clients to log in using PPTP or IPSEC user authentication.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
ciscovpn_3000_concentrator_series_software0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-1092?

CVE-2002-1092 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software. It was published on October 4, 2002 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2002-1092?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2002-1092?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2002-1092?

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