CVE-1999-0528 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass network security controls by spoofing internal IP addresses, allowing unauthorized access to protected internal networks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-1999-0528?

CVE-1999-0528 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Feb 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A router or firewall forwards external packets that claim to come from inside the network that the router/firewall is in front of.

Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-0528?

How do I fix CVE-1999-0528?

No fix has been published for CVE-1999-0528 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-1999-0528 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-0528 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5v2g-9ch2-7j84.

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