CVE-2000-0850 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication in Netegrity SiteMinder by appending specific file extensions to URLs, allowing unauthorized access.
- 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-2000-0850?
CVE-2000-0850 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Jan 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Netegrity SiteMinder before 4.11 allows remote attackers to bypass its authentication mechanism by appending "$/FILENAME.ext" (where ext is .ccc, .class, or .jpg) to the requested URL.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0850?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Netegrity Siteminder.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0850?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0850 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-2000-0850 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-0850 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5vj6-cjv9-5x62.