CVE-2000-0783 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting WatchGuard Firebox II devices. Remote attackers can exploit this by sending a malformed URL to the authentication service on port 4100, causing the device to become unavailable. Rated as Medium severity (CVSS 5.0), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and no authentication required, resulting in a partial impact to availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
iiCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:firebox:ii:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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