CVE-2002-0171

CVE-2002-0171 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sgi Irisconsole with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

IRISconsole 2.0 may allow users to log into the icadmin account with an incorrect password in some circumstances, which could allow users to gain privileges.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-0171?
IRISconsole 2.0 may allow users to log into the icadmin account with an incorrect password in some circumstances, which could allow users to gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-2002-0171?
CVE-2002-0171 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2002-0171 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-0171?
CVE-2002-0171 affects Sgi Irisconsole. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0171?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2002-0171 published?
CVE-2002-0171 was published on 2002-05-16 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)