Check Point Firewall-1 3.0 Script Tag Filter privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Check Point Firewall-1 3.0. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Script Tag Filter. The manipulation leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2000-0116. Furthermore, an exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Check Point Firewall-1 3.0 (Firewall Software). This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component Script Tag Filter. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Firewall-1 does not properly filter script tags, which allows remote attackers to bypass the "Strip Script Tags" restriction by including an extra < in front of the SCRIPT tag.

The weakness was published 01/29/2000 by Arne Vidstrom (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2000-0116. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (3905), Exploit-DB (19732), SecurityFocus (BID 954†) and OSVDB (1212†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: checkpoint.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Arne Vidstrom
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2000-0116 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2000-0116
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-15275
X-Force: 3905
SecurityFocus: 954 - Check Point Firewall-1 Script Tag Checking Bypass Vulnerability
OSVDB: 1212 - Check Point FireWall-1 Script Tag Check Bypass

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 06/23/2014 16:09
Updated: 12/27/2024 10:48
Changes: 06/23/2014 16:09 (58), 05/23/2018 10:57 (2), 12/27/2024 10:48 (19)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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