CVE-2002-2119 : Novell eDirectory 8.6.2 and 8.7 use case insensitive passwords, which makes it e

Novell eDirectory 8.6.2 and 8.7 use case insensitive passwords, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute force password guessing.

Published 2002-12-31 05:00:00

Updated 2024-02-08 02:12:01

Source MITRE

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Products affected by CVE-2002-2119

Novell » Edirectory » Version: 8.6.2
cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
Novell » Edirectory » Version: 8.7
cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions

EPSS FAQ

0.47%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 76 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source	First Seen
7.5	HIGH	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P	10.0	6.4	NIST
Access Vector: Network Access Complexity: Low Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: Partial Integrity Impact: Partial Availability Impact: Partial
9.8	CRITICAL	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	3.9	5.9	NIST	2024-02-08
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: None User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: High Availability: High

CWE-178 Improper Handling of Case Sensitivity

The product does not properly account for differences in case sensitivity when accessing or determining the properties of a resource, leading to inconsistent results.

Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

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