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Vulnerability record · CVE-2002-0538 · published 3 July 2002

CVE-2002-0538: Symantec enterprise firewall vulnerability

Symantec · Enterprise Firewall

FTP proxy in Symantec Raptor Firewall 6.5.3 and Enterprise 7.0 rewrites an FTP server's "FTP PORT" responses in a way that allows remote attackers to redirect FTP data connections to arbitrary ports, a variant of the "FTP bounce" vulnerability.

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 1.7% · top 24.2%
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
1.7%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
4Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

FTP proxy in Symantec Raptor Firewall 6.5.3 and Enterprise 7.0 rewrites an FTP server's "FTP PORT" responses in a way that allows remote attackers to redirect FTP data connections to arbitrary ports, a variant of the "FTP bounce" vulnerability.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

4 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0166.html Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0224.html
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2002.04.17.html PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8847.php PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4522 PatchVendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0166.html Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0224.html
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2002.04.17.html PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8847.php PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4522 PatchVendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2002-0538), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.