MEDIUM
CVE-2002-0672
NVD-CWE-OtherPublished: July 23, 2002· Updated: Jun 16, 2026
4.6
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
Pingtel xpressa SIP-based voice-over-IP phone 1.2.5 through 1.2.7.4 allows attackers with physical access to restore the phone to factory defaults without authentication via a menu option, which sets the administrator password to null.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2002-0672 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityP
IntegrityP
AvailabilityP
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Vendors & Products
pingtel1 product(s)
xpressa
Source: NVD CPE · 2 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (6)
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http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9567.phpVendor Advisory
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http://www.pingtel.com/PingtelAtStakeAdvisoryResponse.jspVendor Advisory
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http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9567.phpVendor Advisory
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http://www.pingtel.com/PingtelAtStakeAdvisoryResponse.jspVendor Advisory
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2002-0672
CVSS Score4.6 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessNVD-CWE-Other
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJul 23, 2002
Related CVEs (NVD-CWE-Other)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2002-0672 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.