CVE Catalog

CVE-2000-1158

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

NAI Sniffer Agent uses base64 encoding for authentication, allowing attackers to sniff the network and easily decrypt usernames and passwords.

Risk Assessment

The risk to the organization is the potential for credential interception, which could lead to unauthorized access to systems.

Recommendation

It is recommended to implement stronger authentication methods and data encryption to protect against information interception.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

NAI Sniffer Agent uses base64 encoding for authentication, which allows attackers to sniff the network and easily decrypt usernames and passwords.

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