CVE-2000-0813: Medium severity checkpoint firewall-1 vulnerability

Published Nov 14, 2000
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Updated

Check Point VPN-1/FireWall-1 4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to redirect FTP connections to other servers ("FTP Bounce") via invalid FTP commands that are processed improperly by FireWall-1, aka "FTP Connection Enforcement Bypass."

Affected Software

3 affected components
Checkpoint Firewall-1=3.0
Checkpoint Firewall-1=4.0
Checkpoint Firewall-1=4.1

Event History

Nov 14, 2000
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Jan 22, 2001
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0813?

CVE-2000-0813 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to be exploited for unauthorized access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2000-0813?

To fix CVE-2000-0813, upgrade to a version of Check Point VPN-1/FireWall-1 that is 4.1 or later.

3

What impact does CVE-2000-0813 have on FTP security?

CVE-2000-0813 allows attackers to exploit FTP bounce attacks, leading to potential unauthorized traffic redirection.

4

Is CVE-2000-0813 still relevant today?

Although CVE-2000-0813 dates back to 2000, systems running affected versions may still be at risk if they are not updated.

5

What systems are affected by CVE-2000-0813?

CVE-2000-0813 affects Check Point FireWall-1 versions 3.0, 4.0, and 4.1.

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