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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 deter…

Published 25 y ago · modified 45 d ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.2%
percentile 69%
Public exploits
0
none known

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

References

  • archives.neohapsis.com /archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0282.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • iss.net /security_center/static/4793.php · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred

Sources

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