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CVE-2002-2373

The default configuration of the TCP/IP printer configuration utility in Apple LaserWriter 12/640...

7.5 High

The default configuration of the TCP/IP printer configuration utility in Apple LaserWriter 12/640 PS printer contains a blank Telnet password, which allows remote attackers to gain access.

Exploit likelihood

1.32%Up 0.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

The default configuration of the TCP/IP printer configuration utility in Apple LaserWriter 12/640 PS printer contains a blank Telnet password, which allows remote attackers to gain access.

Record
CVE-2002-2373
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-16
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The default configuration of the TCP/IP printer configuration utility in Apple LaserWriter 12/640 PS printer contains a blank Telnet password, which allows remote attackers to gain access.

Record
CVE-2002-2373
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-2351 No score

The default configuration of the TCP/IP printer configuration utility in Apple LaserWriter 12/640 PS printer contains a blank Telnet password, which allows remote attackers to gain access.

Record
EUVD-2002-2351
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hqj5-f42j-pmfp No score

The default configuration of the TCP/IP printer configuration utility in Apple LaserWriter 12/640...

The default configuration of the TCP/IP printer configuration utility in Apple LaserWriter 12/640 PS printer contains a blank Telnet password, which allows remote attackers to gain access.

Record
GHSA-hqj5-f42j-pmfp
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2002-2373 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Apple Tcp Ip Configuration Utility, published December 31, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.32%, the 71st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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