CVE-2002-0540
Nortel CVX 1800 is installed with a default "public" community string, which allows remote...
CVE-2002-0540 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Nortel Cvx 1800 Multi-service Access Switch, published June 11, 2002. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 19.9%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 7.5 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 19.9%EPSS, 97th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Nortel CVX 1800 is installed with a default "public" community string, which allows remote attackers to read usernames and passwords and modify the CVX configuration.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Nortel CVX 1800 Multi-Service Access Switch - Default SNMP Community | 2002-04-15 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 7.5
Nortel CVX 1800 is installed with a default "public" community string, which allows remote attackers to read usernames and passwords and modify the CVX configuration.
- Record
CVE-2002-0540- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Nortel CVX 1800 is installed with a default "public" community string, which allows remote attackers to read usernames and passwords and modify the CVX configuration.
- Record
CVE-2002-0540- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0535No score
Nortel CVX 1800 is installed with a default "public" community string, which allows remote attackers to read usernames and passwords and modify the CVX configuration.
- Record
EUVD-2002-0535- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8cqr-m64g-jggjNo score
Nortel CVX 1800 is installed with a default "public" community string, which allows remote...
Nortel CVX 1800 is installed with a default "public" community string, which allows remote attackers to read usernames and passwords and modify the CVX configuration.
- Record
GHSA-8cqr-m64g-jggj- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.