CVEvulnerability

CVE-2000-1037

7.5 HIGH Published 2000-12-11 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2000-12-11
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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.

Affected configurations

• checkpoint firewall-1 3.0 • checkpoint firewall-1 4.0 • checkpoint firewall-1 4.1

References