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TI-2002-00823 Aliases CVE-2002-0848GHSA-8cqc-9wjh-xjr2

Cisco VPN 5000 series concentrator hardware 6.0.21.0002 and earlier, and 5.2.23.0003 and…

Priority LOW 27Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Cisco VPN 5000 series concentrator hardware 6.0.21.0002 and earlier, and 5.2.23.0003 and earlier, when using RADIUS with a challenge type of Password Authentication Protocol (PAP) or Challenge, sends the user password in cleartext in a validation retry request, which could allow remote attackers to steal passwords via sniffing.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02124 82nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_5000_concentrator_series_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.2.14 – 5.2.23.0003; 6.0.15 – 6.0.21.0002VulnerableCisco
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vpn_5000_concentrator:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onCisco
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_5000_concentrator_series_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.14 – 5.2.23.0003; 6.0.15 – 6.0.21.0002 Vulnerable ·Cisco
  • cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vpn_5000_concentrator:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-0848
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8cqc-9wjh-xjr2

References

Patch 1

Other 1

Sources

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