CVE-2008-1397: checkpoint check_point_vpn-1_pro
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2008-1397 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in checkpoint check_point_vpn-1_pro. EPSS estimates a 2.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 20-03-2008PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Check Point VPN-1 Power/UTM, with NGX R60 through R65 and NG AI R55 software, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (site-to-site VPN tunnel outage), and possibly intercept network traffic, by configuring the local RFC1918 IP address to be the same as one of this tunnel's endpoint RFC1918 IP addresses, and then using SecuRemote to connect to a network interface at the other endpoint.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
2.17%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
82%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.17% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (puresecurity.com.au)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Checkpoint5 products
- check_point_vpn-1_prongx_r61 | ngx_r62_ga
- vpn-1ngx_r60
- vpn-1_firewall-1ng_ai_r55
- vpn-1_power_utmngx_r65_with_messaging_security
- vpn-1_power_utm_with_ngxr65
1 vendor · 5 products
References
9 links- puresecurity.com.au/index.php?action=fullnews&id=5X Refsource MISC