PT-2001-1432 · Watchguard · Watchguard Firebox

Published 2001-03-26 · Updated 2017-10-10 · CVE-2001-0203

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Watchguard Firebox II firewall (affected versions not specified)

Description: The issue allows users with read-only access to elevate their privileges to read-write access and gain administrative privileges. This is achieved by accessing a file containing hashed passphrases and utilizing these hashes during the authentication process.

Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2001-0203

Affected Products

Watchguard Firebox

References · 4

• 🔥 http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0342.html · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0203 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/2284 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5979 · Note