Check Point Firewall-1 Topology Request information disclosure

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Check Point Firewall-1. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Topology Request Handler. This manipulation causes information disclosure. No exploit is available. It is advisable to modify the configuration settings.

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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Check Point Firewall-1 (Firewall Software) (affected version unknown). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Topology Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality.

The weakness was published 01/01/1999. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

It is possible to mitigate the problem by applying the configuration setting .

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (5172) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-2584†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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• Firewall Software

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• Check Point

Name

• Firewall-1

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.checkpoint.com/

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Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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