7.5

CVE-2000-1037: checkpoint firewall-1

CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
Published 29-11-2000Last modified 08-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2000-1037 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in checkpoint firewall-1. EPSS estimates a 3.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
41/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.35%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits3reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 29-11-2000
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Check Point Firewall-1 session agent 3.0 through 4.1 generates different error messages for invalid user names versus invalid passwords, which allows remote attackers to determine valid usernames and guess a password via a brute force attack.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

3.35%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

89%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.35% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
3.35%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

3 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databaseremotemultipleVerified

    Check Point Software Firewall-1 3.0/1 4.0/1 4.1 - Session Agent Dictionary Attack (1)

    Maturity: weaponized

  • exploit-databaseremotemultipleVerified

    Check Point Software Firewall-1 3.0/1 4.0/1 4.1 - Session Agent Dictionary Attack (2)

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Checkpoint1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

2 links