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CVE-2002-1520
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…
High10.0EPSS 2.8%
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- mitre
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.8% · top 14% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (5)
- 20020926 Watchguard firewall appliances security issues (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20020927 Software Update Available for Legacy RapidStream Appliances and WatchGuard Firebox Vclass appliances (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 4831 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- firebox-vclass-cli-admin-privileges(10218) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 5815 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .