CVE-2002-0628

Summary

CVECVE-2002-0628
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2003-01-07 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionThe Telnet service for Polycom ViewStation before 7.2.4 does not restrict the number of failed login attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess usernames and passwords via a brute force attack.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.5 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-307 | n/a


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary7.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
2.0[email protected]Primary5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Polycom Viewstation 128 6.5.1 All All All
Hardware Polycom Viewstation 128 7.2 All All All
Hardware Polycom Viewstation 512 6.5.1 All All All
Hardware Polycom Viewstation 512 7.2 All All All
Hardware Polycom Viewstation Dcp 6.5.1 All All All
Hardware Polycom Viewstation Dcp 7.2 All All All
Hardware Polycom Viewstation Fx Vs4000 4.1.5 All All All
Hardware Polycom Viewstation H.323 6.5.1 All All All
Hardware Polycom Viewstation H.323 7.2 All All All
Hardware Polycom Viewstation Mp 6.5.1 All All All
Hardware Polycom Viewstation Mp 7.2 All All All
Hardware Polycom Viewstation Sp 384 6.5.1 All All All
Hardware Polycom Viewstation Sp 384 7.2 All All All
Hardware Polycom Viewstation V.35 6.5.1 All All All
Hardware Polycom Viewstation V.35 7.2 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
ISS X-Force Database: viewstation-telnet-login-dos (9349): Polycom ViewStation telnet server unlimited login attempts denial of service af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.iss.net Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Poly | Video Conferencing, Conference Phones & Headsets | Poly, formerly Plantronics & Polycom af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.polycom.com Product
Polycom ViewStation Unlimited Telnet Login Attempts Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
M-123: Polycom Videoconferencing Remote Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ciac.org Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
ISS: Security Center: X-Force Alerts and Advisories af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bvlive01.iss.net Broken Link
404 Not Found MITRE www.polycom.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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