CVE-2000-0448 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can access SMTP configuration via GET_CONFIG due to improper IP-to-hostname resolution checks in the management tool.
- 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-2000-0448?
CVE-2000-0448 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Oct 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The WebShield SMTP Management Tool version 4.5.44 does not properly restrict access to the management port when an IP address does not resolve to a hostname, which allows remote attackers to access the configuration via the GET_CONFIG command.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0448?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Network Associates Webshield.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0448?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0448 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2000-0448 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-0448 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g58c-99hx-fmc6.