CVE-2002-0241: High severity Cisco Secure Access Control Server vulnerability

Published May 29, 2002
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Updated

NDSAuth.DLL in Cisco Secure Authentication Control Server (ACS) 3.0.1 does not check the Expired or Disabled state of users in the Novell Directory Services (NDS), which could allow those users to authenticate to the server.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Cisco Secure Access Control Server=3.0.1

Event History

May 29, 2002
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Apr 2, 2003
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0241?

CVE-2002-0241 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on user authentication.

2

How do I fix CVE-2002-0241?

To fix CVE-2002-0241, update to a patched version of Cisco Secure Access Control Server that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2002-0241?

CVE-2002-0241 affects Cisco Secure Access Control Server version 3.0.1 on Windows NT.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2002-0241?

CVE-2002-0241 is an authentication vulnerability that allows expired or disabled users to gain access.

5

What might an attacker gain by exploiting CVE-2002-0241?

An attacker could gain unauthorized access to resources by exploiting CVE-2002-0241 if they have valid expired or disabled user credentials.

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