CVE-2002-0236 json
Lucent VitalSuite 8.0 through 8.2, including VitalNet, VitalEvent, and VitalHelp/VitalAnalysis, allows remote attackers to bypass authentic…
published 2002-05-03 24 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-0233
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 7.4%
- EPSS 7.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Lucent VitalSuite 8.0 through 8.2, including VitalNet, VitalEvent, and VitalHelp/VitalAnalysis, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a direct HTTP request to the VsSetCookie.exe program, which returns a valid cookie for the desired user.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/3784 advisory
- iss.net/security_center/static/7936.php advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-21203)
- Published
Exploit prediction
7.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-21203 Lucent 8.x - VitalNet Password Authentication Bypass remote, 2002-01-16
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3784 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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securityfocus.com
/bid/3784
vdb-entry, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
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iss.net
/security_center/static/7936.php
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=101294507827698&w=2
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-0236
- NVD CVE-2002-0236
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