CVE-2007-2333 describes a critical vulnerability in various Nortel VPN Router (Contivity) models, including the 1000, 2000, 4000, and 5000 series, due to the inclusion of default, hardcoded FIPS test accounts within the LDAP template. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to gain full access to the private network, posing a severe risk to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. With a CVSS score of 10.0, it represents the highest possible severity, indicating an easily exploitable vulnerability with complete impact. Despite its age and high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1000_vpn_switchCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:nortel:contivity:1000_vpn_switch:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2000_vpn_switchCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:nortel:contivity:2000_vpn_switch:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4000_vpn_switchCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:nortel:contivity:4000_vpn_switch:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:nortel:vpn_router_5000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:nortel:vpn_router_portfolio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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