CVE-2002-1552 describes a vulnerability in Novell eDirectory versions 8.6.2 and Netware 5.1 eDir 85.x, where users with expired passwords can gain unauthorized permissions when authenticating via Remote Manager. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating high severity due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and potential for partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its age and severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8.6.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
85.20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:85.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
85.24CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:85.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
85.30CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:85.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 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.