CVE-2002-0628

HIGHNVD 7.5

7.5

The Telnet service for Polycom ViewStation before 7.2.4 does not restrict the number of failed login attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess usernames and passwords via a brute force attack.

CVSS v3: 7.5
EG Score: —
EPSS: 82.7%
KEV: Not listed

Published

January 7, 2003

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (12)

cve@mitrehttp://bvlive01.iss.net/issEn/delivery/xforce/alertdetail.jsp?oid=21089
cve@mitrehttp://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/m-123.shtml
cve@mitrehttp://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9349.php
cve@mitrehttp://www.polycom.com/common/pw_item_show_doc/0%2C%2C1444%2C00.pdf
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5635
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44241
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bvlive01.iss.net/issEn/delivery/xforce/alertdetail.jsp?oid=21089
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/m-123.shtml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9349.php
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.polycom.com/common/pw_item_show_doc/0%2C%2C1444%2C00.pdf
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5635
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44241

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2002-0628?

CVE-2002-0628 is a high vulnerability published on January 7, 2003. The Telnet service for Polycom ViewStation before 7.2.4 does not restrict the number of failed login attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess usernames and passwords via a brute force attack.

When was CVE-2002-0628 disclosed?

CVE-2002-0628 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on January 7, 2003, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2002-0628 actively exploited?

CVE-2002-0628 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 82.7% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2002-0628?

CVE-2002-0628 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2002-0628?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2002-0628, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2002-0628

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