CVE-2000-1037 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can enumerate valid usernames via distinct error messages, facilitating brute-force password guessing against Check Point Firewall-1 session agents.
- 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-2000-1037?
CVE-2000-1037 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Nov 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Check Point Firewall-1 session agent 3.0 through 4.1 generates different error messages for invalid user names versus invalid passwords, which allows remote attackers to determine valid usernames and guess a password via a brute force attack.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-1037?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Checkpoint Firewall-1.
How do I fix CVE-2000-1037?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-1037 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2000-1037 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2000-1037 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7hp5-rh59-f624.