← CVECheck
HomeVulnerabilities

CVE-2002-1691 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Alcatel OmniPCX 4400 installs known user accounts and passwo)

Alcatel OmniPCX 4400 installs known user accounts and passwords in the /etc/password file by default, which allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access.

CVE IDCVE-2002-1691
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score10.0
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2002-12-31
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionAlcatel OmniPCX 4400 installs known user accounts and passwords in the /etc/password file by default, which allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

🔍 Search all vulnerabilities →