CVE-2002-1772

Description

Novell Netware 5.0 through 5.1 may allow local users to gain "Domain Admin" rights by logging into a Novell Directory Services (NDS) account, and executing "net use" on an NDS_ADM account that is not in the NT domain but has domain access rights, which allows the user to enter a null password.

4.6

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.03%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/253373	mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8065	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4012	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-1772?: CVE-2002-1772 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-1772?: To fix CVE-2002-1772, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2002-1772 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2002-1772 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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