CVE-2002-0303: Medium severity Novell GroupWise vulnerability
Published May 3, 2002
·Updated
GroupWise 6, when using LDAP authentication and when Post Office has a blank username and password, allows attackers to gain privileges of other users by logging in without a password.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Novell GroupWise=6.0
Event History
May 3, 2002
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2002-0303?
CVE-2002-0303 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the ease of exploitation that allows unauthorized access to user accounts.
2
How do I fix CVE-2002-0303?
To fix CVE-2002-0303, ensure that LDAP authentication is configured with a non-blank username and password.
3
What software is affected by CVE-2002-0303?
CVE-2002-0303 specifically affects GroupWise version 6.0.
4
Can attackers exploit CVE-2002-0303 remotely?
Yes, attackers can exploit CVE-2002-0303 remotely to gain privileges by logging in without a password.
5
What type of authentication does CVE-2002-0303 involve?
CVE-2002-0303 involves LDAP authentication that is improperly configured.