CVE-2000-1237
Overview
CVE-2000-1237 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting floosietek ftgate. It was published on December 31, 2000.
Technical 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.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from floosietek. Update ftgate to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected Products
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-1237?
CVE-2000-1237 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting floosietek ftgate. It was published on December 31, 2000.
How severe is CVE-2000-1237?
CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2000-1237?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from floosietek. Update ftgate to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
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