CVE-2000-0591: Medium severity novell bordermanager vulnerability

Published Jul 5, 2000
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Updated

Novell BorderManager 3.0 and 3.5 allows remote attackers to bypass URL filtering by encoding characters in the requested URL.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Novell BorderManager=3.0
Novell BorderManager=3.5

Event History

Jul 5, 2000
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Oct 13, 2000
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0591?

CVE-2000-0591 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access by bypassing URL filtering.

2

How do I fix CVE-2000-0591?

To mitigate CVE-2000-0591, upgrade to a newer version of Novell BorderManager that has addressed this vulnerability.

3

What versions of Novell BorderManager are affected by CVE-2000-0591?

CVE-2000-0591 affects Novell BorderManager versions 3.0 and 3.5.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2000-0591 enable?

CVE-2000-0591 enables remote attackers to bypass URL filtering mechanisms.

5

Is CVE-2000-0591 a remote or local vulnerability?

CVE-2000-0591 is classified as a remote vulnerability since it can be exploited by attackers from outside the network.

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