CVE-2000-1037 — HIGH (7.5) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

Check Point Firewall-1 session agent 3.0 through 4.1 generates different error messages for invalid user names versus invalid passwords, which allows remote attackers to determine valid usernames and guess a password via a brute force attack.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality

PARTIAL

Integrity

PARTIAL

Availability

PARTIAL

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Checkpoint	Firewall-1	3.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/76389Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1662ExploitVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/76389Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1662ExploitVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2000-1037?

CVE-2000-1037 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Check Point Firewall-1 session agent 3.0 through 4.1 generates different error messages for invalid user names versus invalid passwords, which allows remote attackers to determine valid usernames and ...

How severe is CVE-2000-1037?

CVE-2000-1037 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2000-1037?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Checkpoint Firewall-1.