CVE-2000-1237 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

Published: 2005-07-14

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

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Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:floosietek:ftgate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2000-1219	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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00346.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0282.html
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/4793.php

History

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Subscriptions

Floosietek Ftgate

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-07-14T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T17:37:43.490Z

Reserved: 2005-07-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2000-1237

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2000-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2000-1237

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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