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CVE-2003-1096 — HIGH severity vulnerability (The Cisco LEAP challenge/response authentication mechanism u)

The Cisco LEAP challenge/response authentication mechanism uses passwords in a way that is susceptible to dictionary attacks, which makes it easier for remote attackers to gain privileges via brute force password guessing attacks.

CVE IDCVE-2003-1096
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score10.0
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2003-12-31
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionThe Cisco LEAP challenge/response authentication mechanism uses passwords in a way that is susceptible to dictionary attacks, which makes it easier for remote attackers to gain privileges via brute force password guessing attacks.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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