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CVE-2002-1519

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2003-04-02 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Format string vulnerability in the CLI interface for WatchGuard Firebox Vclass 3.2 and earlier, and RSSA Appliance 3.0.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the password parameter.

Affected products

• Rapidstream: 500, 2000, 4000, 6000, 8000
• WatchGuard Firebox: v10, v60, v80, v100

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0325.html
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0335.html
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10217.php
• http://www.osvdb.org/4924
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5814
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0325.html
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0335.html
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10217.php
• http://www.osvdb.org/4924
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5814

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