CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-0670

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The web interface for Pingtel xpressa SIP-based VoIP phone versions 1.2.5 through 1.2.7.4 uses Base64 encoded usernames and passwords for HTTP basic authentication, allowing remote attackers to steal and easily decode passwords via sniffing.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can intercept credentials, leading to unauthorized access to the device and potential further attacks on the organization's network.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the software to the latest version and implement stronger authentication methods to secure user data.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The web interface for Pingtel xpressa SIP-based voice-over-IP phone 1.2.5 through 1.2.7.4 uses Base64 encoded usernames and passwords for HTTP basic authentication, which allows remote attackers to steal and easily decode the passwords via sniffing.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS