CVE-2001-0692 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass firewall filtering on WatchGuard Firebox devices by sending specially crafted base64 MIME encoded email attachments.
- 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-2001-0692?
CVE-2001-0692 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Mar 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SMTP proxy in WatchGuard Firebox (2500 and 4500) 4.5 and 4.6 allows a remote attacker to bypass firewall filtering via a base64 MIME encoded email attachment whose boundary name ends in two dashes.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0692?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Watchguard Firebox 2500, Watchguard Firebox 4500.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0692?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0692 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2001-0692 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-0692 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8jqm-vv7r-59xc.