Vulnerability Description
SMTP proxy in WatchGuard Firebox (2500 and 4500) 4.5 and 4.6 allows a remote attacker to bypass firewall filtering via a base64 MIME encoded email attachment whose boundary name ends in two dashes.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Watchguard | Firebox 2500 | 4.5 |
| Watchguard | Firebox 4500 | 4.5 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99379787421319&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/189783ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2855ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6682
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99379787421319&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/189783ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2855ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6682
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0692?
CVE-2001-0692 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). SMTP proxy in WatchGuard Firebox (2500 and 4500) 4.5 and 4.6 allows a remote attacker to bypass firewall filtering via a base64 MIME encoded email attachment whose boundary name ends in two dashes.
How severe is CVE-2001-0692?
CVE-2001-0692 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-2001-0692?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Watchguard Firebox 2500, Watchguard Firebox 4500.