CVE-2001-1098
Cisco PIX firewall manager (PFM) 4.3(2)g logs the enable password in plaintext in the pfm.log...
Cisco PIX firewall manager (PFM) 4.3(2)g logs the enable password in plaintext in the pfm.log file, which could allow local users to obtain the password by reading the file.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
2.1
Cisco PIX firewall manager (PFM) 4.3(2)g logs the enable password in plaintext in the pfm.log file, which could allow local users to obtain the password by reading the file.
- Record
CVE-2001-1098- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Cisco PIX firewall manager (PFM) 4.3(2)g logs the enable password in plaintext in the pfm.log file, which could allow local users to obtain the password by reading the file.
- Record
CVE-2001-1098- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-1079 No score
Cisco PIX firewall manager (PFM) 4.3(2)g logs the enable password in plaintext in the pfm.log file, which could allow local users to obtain the password by reading the file.
- Record
EUVD-2001-1079- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2rcw-pp45-wh48 No score
Cisco PIX firewall manager (PFM) 4.3(2)g logs the enable password in plaintext in the pfm.log...
Cisco PIX firewall manager (PFM) 4.3(2)g logs the enable password in plaintext in the pfm.log file, which could allow local users to obtain the password by reading the file.
- Record
GHSA-2rcw-pp45-wh48- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2001-1098 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Cisco Pix Firewall Manager, published October 10, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.46%, the 40th percentile. No source names a fixed version.