CVE-2002-0236: Lucent Vitalanalysis

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 7.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Lucent VitalSuite 8.0 through 8.2, including VitalNet, VitalEvent, and VitalHelp/VitalAnalysis, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a direct HTTP request to the VsSetCookie.exe program, which returns a valid cookie for the desired user.

Affected products

  • Lucent Vitalanalysis: version 8.0 only; version 8.1 only; version 8.2 only
  • Lucent Vitalevent: version 8.0 only; version 8.1 only; version 8.2 only
  • Lucent Vitalhelp: version 8.0 only; version 8.1 only; version 8.2 only
  • Lucent Vitalnet: version 8.0 only; version 8.1 only; version 8.2 only
  • Lucent Vitalsuite: version 8.0 only; version 8.1 only; version 8.2 only

Published 2002-05-29. Last modified 2026-06-16.