PatchTheCVECVE-2002-1629: Multi-Tech ProxyServer products MTPSR1-100, MTPSR1-120, MTPSR1-202ST, MTPSR2-201, and MTPSR3-200 ship with a n
CVE-2002-1629 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 10.0) affecting proxyserver. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Multi-Tech ProxyServer products MTPSR1-100, MTPSR1-120, MTPSR1-202ST, MTPSR2-201, and MTPSR3-200 ship with a null password, which allows remote attackers to gain administrative privileges via Telnet or HTTP.
Why this priority
- Critical severity
- EPSS top 9%: very likely to be exploited
No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 10.0 (High) |
| EPSS exploit chance | 4.5% (top 9%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Published | 2002-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2002-1629?
proxyserver: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2002-1629 being exploited?
CVE-2002-1629 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2002-1629 affect?
CVE-2002-1629 affects proxyserver. Severity is high (CVSS 10.0). Multi-Tech ProxyServer products MTPSR1-100, MTPSR1-120, MTPSR1-202ST, MTPSR2-201, and MTPSR3-200 ship with a null password, which allows remote attackers to gain administrative privileges via Telnet or HTTP.
How urgent is CVE-2002-1629?
Priority 58/100. Critical severity; EPSS top 9%: very likely to be exploited