CVE-2000-0895 describes a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in the HTTP server of the WatchGuard SOHO firewall. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to trigger a denial of service and potentially execute arbitrary code by sending an excessively long GET request. With a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with no authentication required, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there are no known public exploits in Metasploit or ExploitDB, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness and potential for future exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:soho_firewall:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:soho_firewall:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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