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Vulnerability record · CVE-2002-1519 · published 2 April 2003

CVE-2002-1519: Rapidstream vulnerability

RRapidstream · Rapidstream

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.

10.0 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 4.3% · top 9.2%
10.0CVSS 2.0 base score
4.3%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

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.

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

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
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 PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/4924
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5814 PatchVendor Advisory
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 PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/4924
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5814 PatchVendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2002-1519), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-28). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.