CVE-2002-1949
First published: Tue Dec 31 2002(Updated: )
The Network Attached Storage (NAS) Administration Web Page for Iomega NAS A300U transmits passwords in cleartext, which allows remote attackers to sniff the administrative password.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Iomega NAS A300U | =a300u | |
| All of | ||
| Iomega NAS A300U Firmware | ||
| Iomega NAS |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-1949?
CVE-2002-1949 is classified as having a high severity due to its potential for password sniffing and unauthorized access.
How does CVE-2002-1949 affect Iomega NAS A300U?
CVE-2002-1949 affects Iomega NAS A300U by transmitting administrative passwords in cleartext, making them susceptible to interception.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1949?
To fix CVE-2002-1949, you should upgrade to a firmware version that supports encrypted password transmission.
Can CVE-2002-1949 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2002-1949 can be exploited remotely by attackers sniffing the network traffic to capture administrative credentials.
What can be done to mitigate CVE-2002-1949?
To mitigate CVE-2002-1949, implement network security measures such as VPNs or secure tunnels to protect traffic containing sensitive information.
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