The FTP service in Watchguard Soho Firewall 5.0.35a allows remote attackers to gain privileges with a correct password but an incorrect user name.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2002-1047 is rated Moderate Risk (54.5/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.35%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 0.55% | 1.35% | +0.80% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 0.77% | 0.55% | -0.21% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 0.77% | — |
Full EPSS history (6 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| watchguard | soho_firewall | 5.0.35a | cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:soho_firewall:5.0.35a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0139.html | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9511.php | Vendor Advisory |