CVE Catalog

CVE-2003-0601

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Workgroup Manager in Apple Mac OS X Server 10.2 through 10.2.6 does not disable a password for a new account before it is saved, allowing remote attackers to gain unauthorized access via the new account before it is saved.

Risk Assessment

The organization may be exposed to unauthorized access to the system by attackers, potentially leading to data loss or security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the system to the latest version to eliminate this vulnerability and implement a strong password policy for new accounts.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Workgroup Manager in Apple Mac OS X Server 10.2 through 10.2.6 does not disable a password for a new account before it is saved for the first time, which allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access via the new account before it is saved.

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