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CVE-2002-1491

The Cisco VPN 5000 Client for MacOS before 5.2.2 records the most recently used login password in plaintext when saving "Default Connection" settings, which could allow local users to gain privileges.

Published

2003-04-02T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	cisco	vpn_5000_client	5.1.2	Yes
Application	cisco	vpn_5000_client	5.2.1	Yes

References

http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/vpn5k-client-multiple-vuln-pub.shtml Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10129.php Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.osvdb.org/7041 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5736 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/vpn5k-client-multiple-vuln-pub.shtml Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10129.php Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.osvdb.org/7041 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5736 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)