CVE-2002-0872 describes a critical vulnerability in l2tpd version 0.67 where the random number generator is not properly initialized. This flaw allows remote attackers to hijack sessions, leading to potential compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. With a CVSS score of 7.5 and a FAUCET Risk Score of 85/100, this vulnerability is considered high severity due to its network-based attack vector and low attack complexity. While there is no known active exploitation or publicly available exploit code in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness and potential for future exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.62CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:l2tpd:l2tpd:0.62:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.63CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:l2tpd:l2tpd:0.63:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.64CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:l2tpd:l2tpd:0.64:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.65CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:l2tpd:l2tpd:0.65:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.66CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:l2tpd:l2tpd:0.66:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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