CVE-2001-0757

Status: ModifiedHigh (7.5)—
Severity7.5High · CVSS 2.0
Exploitation probability2.51 %higher than 85% of CVEs
Active exploitationNonot in the CISA catalog
Public exploitNot knownno public code found

Cisco 6400 Access Concentrator Node Route Processor 2 (NRP2) 12.1DC card does not properly disable access when a password has not been set for vtys, which allows remote attackers to obtain access via telnet.

CVSS

Base score
7.5
Version
2.0
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
2.51 %
Percentile among all scored CVEs
85
Score date
10/23/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

CWEs

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