CVE-2002-0453
The account lockout capability in Oblix NetPoint 5.2 and earlier only locks out users once for the specified lockout period, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute force password guessing by waiting until the lockout period ends,…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.77%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The account lockout capability in Oblix NetPoint 5.2 and earlier only locks out users once for the specified lockout period, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute force password guessing by waiting until the lockout period ends, then guessing passwords without being locked out again.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.77% probability · 77th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- oblix/netpoint
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8461.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/262066Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4288Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8461.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/262066Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4288Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.