CVE Catalog

CVE-2000-0779

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Checkpoint Firewall-1 with the RSH/REXEC setting enabled allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions and connect to a RSH/REXEC client via malformed connection requests.

Risk Assessment

Attackers may gain unauthorized access to systems, potentially leading to serious security breaches within the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to disable the RSH/REXEC setting in Checkpoint Firewall-1 and monitor logs for potential attack attempts.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Checkpoint Firewall-1 with the RSH/REXEC setting enabled allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions and connect to a RSH/REXEC client via malformed connection requests.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS