VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2002-1272

CVSS score10 HIGH
EPSS probability5.28%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2002-12-11
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV: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.

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