iPlanet Web Server Enterprise Edition and Netscape Enterprise Server 4.0 and 4.1 allows…
Priority LOW 38Published · 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 · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
iPlanet Web Server Enterprise Edition and Netscape Enterprise Server 4.0 and 4.1 allows remote attackers to conduct HTTP Basic Authentication via the wp-force-auth Web Publisher command, which provides a distinct attack vector and may make it easier to conduct brute force password guessing without detection.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02623 85th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
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 · 11
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:iplanet:iplanet_web_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Iplanet |
| cpe:2.3:a:iplanet:iplanet_web_server:enterprise_4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | enterprise_4.0 | Vulnerable | Iplanet |
| cpe:2.3:a:iplanet:iplanet_web_server:enterprise_4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | enterprise_4.1 | Vulnerable | Iplanet |
| cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0 | Vulnerable | Netscape |
| cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 | Vulnerable | Netscape |
| cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1 | Vulnerable | Netscape |
| cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2 | Vulnerable | Netscape |
| cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.3 | Vulnerable | Netscape |
| cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.4 | Vulnerable | Netscape |
| cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.5 | Vulnerable | Netscape |
- cpe:2.3:a:iplanet:iplanet_web_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Iplanet
- cpe:2.3:a:iplanet:iplanet_web_server:enterprise_4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions enterprise_4.0 Vulnerable ·Iplanet
- cpe:2.3:a:iplanet:iplanet_web_server:enterprise_4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions enterprise_4.1 Vulnerable ·Iplanet
- cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·Netscape
- cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Netscape
- cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1 Vulnerable ·Netscape
- cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2 Vulnerable ·Netscape
- cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3 Vulnerable ·Netscape
- cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4 Vulnerable ·Netscape
- cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5 Vulnerable ·Netscape
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-1654
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vghm-g8g9-w459
References
Sources
- CVE-2002-1654 · CVE Program
- CVE-2002-1654 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vghm-g8g9-w459 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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