CVE-2001-1455
First published: Fri Aug 24 2001(Updated: )
Netegrity SiteMinder 3.6 through 4.5.1 allows remote attackers to bypass filtering via URLs containing Unicode characters.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Netegrity Policy Server | =3.6 | |
| Netegrity Policy Server | =4.0 | |
| Netegrity Policy Server | =4.5 | |
| Netegrity Policy Server | =4.5.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2001-1455?
CVE-2001-1455 is rated as a high-severity vulnerability as it allows remote attackers to bypass security filtering.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1455?
To fix CVE-2001-1455, upgrade Netegrity SiteMinder to a version that is not affected, ideally version 4.5.1 or later.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2001-1455?
CVE-2001-1455 affects Netegrity SiteMinder versions 3.6, 4.0, 4.5, and 4.5.1.
How does CVE-2001-1455 allow attackers to exploit the system?
CVE-2001-1455 enables attackers to bypass security mechanisms via URLs that include Unicode characters.
Is CVE-2001-1455 still relevant today?
While CVE-2001-1455 is quite old, it remains relevant for organizations still using affected versions of Netegrity SiteMinder.
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