CVE-2000-0894: Critical severity WatchGuard Soho Firewall vulnerability

Published Feb 12, 2001
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Updated

HTTP server on the WatchGuard SOHO firewall does not properly restrict access to administrative functions such as password resets or rebooting, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service or conduct unauthorized activities.

Affected Software

2 affected components
WatchGuard Soho Firewall=1.6
WatchGuard Soho Firewall=2.1.3

Event History

Feb 12, 2001
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Sep 1, 2004
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0894?

The severity of CVE-2000-0894 is typically categorized as a medium risk due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to administrative functions.

2

How do I fix CVE-2000-0894?

To fix CVE-2000-0894, you should update to a version of the WatchGuard SOHO firewall that addresses this vulnerability and restrict access to administrative interfaces.

3

What are the risks associated with CVE-2000-0894?

CVE-2000-0894 can lead to denial of service attacks or unauthorized changes to firewall settings, compromising network security.

4

Which versions of WatchGuard SOHO firewall are affected by CVE-2000-0894?

CVE-2000-0894 affects WatchGuard SOHO firewall versions 1.6 and 2.1.3.

5

Is CVE-2000-0894 exploitable remotely?

Yes, CVE-2000-0894 is exploitable remotely, which allows attackers to access administrative functions over the network.

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