CVE-2003-0216 describes an unknown vulnerability in Cisco Catalyst 7.5(1) that permits local users to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access to the enable mode without requiring a password. This flaw carries a critical CVSS score of 9.3, indicating a high-impact vulnerability with network accessibility and low attack complexity, potentially leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and it is not listed in the KEV catalog, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion with 10 mentions.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.5\(1\)CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:catos:7.5\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.