CVE-2002-1554
Cisco ONS15454 and ONS15327 running ONS before 3.4 stores usernames and passwords in cleartext in...
Cisco ONS15454 and ONS15327 running ONS before 3.4 stores usernames and passwords in cleartext in the image database for the TCC, TCC+ or XTC, which could allow attackers to gain privileges by obtaining the passwords from the image database or a backup.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.6
Cisco ONS15454 and ONS15327 running ONS before 3.4 stores usernames and passwords in cleartext in the image database for the TCC, TCC+ or XTC, which could allow attackers to gain privileges by obtaining the passwords from the image database or a backup.
- Record
CVE-2002-1554- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Cisco ONS15454 and ONS15327 running ONS before 3.4 stores usernames and passwords in cleartext in the image database for the TCC, TCC+ or XTC, which could allow attackers to gain privileges by obtaining the passwords from the image database or a backup.
- Record
CVE-2002-1554- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-1536 No score
Cisco ONS15454 and ONS15327 running ONS before 3.4 stores usernames and passwords in cleartext in the image database for the TCC, TCC+ or XTC, which could allow attackers to gain privileges by obtaining the passwords from the image database or a backup.
- Record
EUVD-2002-1536- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-253f-6wj2-m9j2 No score
Cisco ONS15454 and ONS15327 running ONS before 3.4 stores usernames and passwords in cleartext in...
Cisco ONS15454 and ONS15327 running ONS before 3.4 stores usernames and passwords in cleartext in the image database for the TCC, TCC+ or XTC, which could allow attackers to gain privileges by obtaining the passwords from the image database or a backup.
- Record
GHSA-253f-6wj2-m9j2- 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-2002-1554 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Cisco Optical Networking Systems Software, published March 18, 2003. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.36%, the 29th percentile. No source names a fixed version.