CVE-1999-1582

Published Jul 15, 1998

Last updated 7 years ago

Overview

Description: By design, the "established" command on the Cisco PIX firewall allows connections from one host to arbitrary ports of a target host if an alternative conduit has already been allowed, which can cause administrators to configure less restrictive access controls than intended if they do not understand this functionality.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 7.5
Impact score: 6.4
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:cisco:pix_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "A9C63DA6-1FBC-431A-9D8A-66EA93225294"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References