7.5
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2002-0428

First published: Tue Jun 11 2002(Updated: )

Check Point FireWall-1 SecuRemote/SecuClient 4.0 and 4.1 allows clients to bypass the "authentication timeout" by modifying the to_expire or expire values in the client's users.C configuration file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Check Point VPN=1_4.1
Check Point VPN=1_4.1_sp1
Check Point VPN=1_4.1_sp2
Check Point VPN=1_4.1_sp3
Check Point VPN=1_4.1_sp4
Check Point FireWall-1=4.0
Check Point FireWall-1=4.0-sp1
Check Point FireWall-1=4.0-sp2
Check Point FireWall-1=4.0-sp3
Check Point FireWall-1=4.0-sp4
Check Point FireWall-1=4.0-sp5
Check Point FireWall-1=4.0-sp6
Check Point FireWall-1=4.0-sp7
Check Point FireWall-1=4.0-sp8
Check Point FireWall-1=4.1
Check Point FireWall-1=4.1-sp1
Check Point FireWall-1=4.1-sp2
Check Point FireWall-1=4.1-sp3
Check Point FireWall-1=4.1-sp4
Check Point FireWall-1=4.1-sp5
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-0428?

    CVE-2002-0428 is considered to have a moderate severity level as it allows unauthorized access potentially impacting security.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-0428?

    To fix CVE-2002-0428, update to the latest version of Check Point FireWall-1 or SecuRemote/SecuClient that addresses this vulnerability.

  • Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0428?

    CVE-2002-0428 affects versions 4.0 and 4.1 of Check Point FireWall-1 and SecuRemote/SecuClient.

  • What are the potential impacts of exploiting CVE-2002-0428?

    Exploiting CVE-2002-0428 could allow an attacker to bypass authentication mechanisms, leading to unauthorized access.

  • Is there a specific configuration file involved in CVE-2002-0428?

    Yes, the vulnerability involves modifying the users.C configuration file to bypass the authentication timeout.

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