VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2002-2088
The MOSIX Project clump/os 5.4 creates a default VNC account without a password, which allows remote attackers to gain root access.
HIGH 10.0EPSS 2.74%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.74%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The MOSIX Project clump/os 5.4 creates a default VNC account without a password, which allows remote attackers to gain root access.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 2.74% probability · 85th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- mosix project/clump os
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0327.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8928.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4581
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0327.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8928.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4581
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.