CVE-2002-1520

critical

Description

The CLI interface for WatchGuard Firebox Vclass 3.2 and earlier, and RSSA Appliance 3.0.2, does not properly close the SSH connection when a -N option is provided during authentication, which allows remote attackers to access CLI with administrator privileges.

References

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2002-1503

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5815

http://www.osvdb.org/4831

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10218.php

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0335.html

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0325.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2003-04-02

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.02461