TI-2002-01218 Aliases CVE-2002-1272 GHSA-xg3j-rjx9-fch2

Alcatel OmniSwitch 7700/7800 switches running AOS 5.1.1 contains a back door telnet…

MEDIUM 51Published 2004-09-01 · Updated 2024-08-08

Key facts

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

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

Summary

Alcatel OmniSwitch 7700/7800 switches running AOS 5.1.1 contains a back door telnet server that was intended for development but not removed before distribution, which allows remote attackers to gain administrative privileges.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.05282 92nd 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

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:o:alcatel:aos:5.1.1:::::::*	5.1.1	Vulnerable	Alcatel

cpe:2.3:o:alcatel:aos:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.1 Vulnerable ·Alcatel

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-1272
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xg3j-rjx9-fch2

References

Patch 2

TI-2008-04181 Stack-based buffer overflow in the Agranet-Emweb embedded management web server in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0

Sources

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