CVE-2000-0894 Missing authorization in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Attackers can access administrative functions like password resets and reboots on WatchGuard SOHO firewalls without authentication, causing denial of service or unauthorized changes.

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-2000-0894?

CVE-2000-0894 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Sep 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

HTTP server on the WatchGuard SOHO firewall does not properly restrict access to administrative functions such as password resets or rebooting, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service or conduct unauthorized activities.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0894?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Watchguard Soho Firewall.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0894?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0894 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-2000-0894 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-0894 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6wg3-727j-rhxv.

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