Vulnerability in Checkpoint Firewall-1

CVE-2000-1037

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.

EPSS: 0.033 (87.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, Vendor Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)