CVE-2001-0203 Privilege escalation in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Read-only users can gain administrative privileges by accessing hashed passphrases and using them for authentication.

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

What is CVE-2001-0203?

CVE-2001-0203 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Sep 2001. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Watchguard Firebox II firewall allows users with read-only access to gain read-write access, and administrative privileges, by accessing a file that contains hashed passphrases, and using the hashes during authentication.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0203?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Watchguard Firebox Ii.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0203?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0203 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2001-0203 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-0203 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2xpp-qx4m-56h3.

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