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CVE-2002-2379

31
FAUCET Score

CVE-2002-2379 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Cisco AS5350 devices running IOS 12.2(11)T, particularly when access control lists (ACLs) and SSH are enabled. A remote attacker can trigger a device crash by performing a port scan, potentially due to an SSH-related bug. This vulnerability has a high CVSS score of 7.8, indicating a critical impact with complete availability loss, and can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity and no authentication. While the vendor could not reproduce the issue, an ExploitDB entry exists, though there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
12.2\(11t\)CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:as5350:12.2\(11t\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.8HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
5.86%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
92.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-21971 · Oct 28, 2002
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0586 is in the 87th percentile among its peer group of 51,455 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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.

Media 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

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

cert.uni-stuttgart.de / archive/bugtraq/2002/10/msg00397.html
cert.uni-stuttgart.de / archive/bugtraq/2002/10/msg00411.html
cert.uni-stuttgart.de / archive/bugtraq/2002/10/msg00413.html
cert.uni-stuttgart.de / archive/bugtraq/2002/10/msg00420.html
cisco.com / en/US/products/hw/univgate/ps501/products_security_notice09186a008024dba2.html
iss.net / security_center/static/10522.php
securityfocus.com / bid/6059