CVE-2001-1176: checkpoint firewall-1
CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
Published 25-06-2002Last modified 08-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2001-1176 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in checkpoint firewall-1. EPSS estimates a 2.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
2.76%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 25-06-2002PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Format string vulnerability in Check Point VPN-1/FireWall-1 4.1 allows a remote authenticated firewall administrator to execute arbitrary code via format strings in the control connection.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.76%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
86%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.76% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score2.76%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Checkpoint3 products
- firewall-14.1 | 4.1:sp1 | 4.1:sp2 | 4.1:sp3
- provider-14.1 | 4.1:sp1 | 4.1:sp2 | 4.1:sp3
- vpn-14.1 | 4.1:sp1 | 4.1:sp3
1 vendor · 3 products
References
5 links- www.checkpoint.com/techsupport/alerts/format_strings.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-07/0209.htmlMailing ListX Refsource BUGTRAQPatchVendor Advisory