MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2002-1597

Sn 5420 Storage Router Firmware vulnerability

CVSS
5.0
EPSS
3.3%
EPSS pct
87th
Exploited
No known
Cisco SN 5420 Storage Router 1.1(5) and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (halt) via a fragmented packet to the Gigabit interface.
Affected vendor
Cisco
Affected product
Sn 5420 Storage Router Firmware
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Published
2002-01-09

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.3% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 87% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2002-1597

  • Confirm whether Cisco Sn 5420 Storage Router Firmware is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2002-1597.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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