CVE-2002-1623 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The design of the Internet Key Exchange (IKE) protocol, when using Aggressive Mode for shared secret authentication, does not encrypt initiator or responder identities during negotiation, which may allow remote attackers to determine valid usernames by (1) monitoring responses before the password is supplied or (2) sniffing, as originally reported for FireWall-1 SecuRemote.

Published: 2005-03-26

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: 72.5% High

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

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 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:vpn-1_firewall-1:4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:vpn-1_firewall-1:4.1:::::::*

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Remediation

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Advisories

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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 0.72457.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2002-September/001223.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103124812629621&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103176164729351&w=2
http://www.checkpoint.com/techsupport/alerts/ike.html
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/886601
http://www.nta-monitor.com/news/checkpoint.htm
http://www.securiteam.com/securitynews/5TP040U8AW.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/290202
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5607
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10034

History

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Subscriptions

Checkpoint Vpn-1 Firewall-1

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-03-26T05:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T03:34:54.964Z

Reserved: 2005-03-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2002-1623

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2002-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2002-1623

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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