CVE-2000-1237

UnknownEPSS 1.21%

Last modified

CVE-2000-1237 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The POP3 server in FTGate returns an -ERR code after receiving an invalid USER request, which makes it easier for remote attackers to determine valid usernames and conduct brute force password guessing.. EPSS estimates a 1.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The POP3 server in FTGate returns an -ERR code after receiving an invalid USER request, which makes it easier for remote attackers to determine valid usernames and conduct brute force password guessing.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.21%

64.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
FloosietekFtgateAll versions

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2000-1237?
The POP3 server in FTGate returns an -ERR code after receiving an invalid USER request, which makes it easier for remote attackers to determine valid usernames and conduct brute force password guessing.
How severe is CVE-2000-1237?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-1237 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-1237?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST