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CVE-2001-1499

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2001-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Check Point VPN-1 4.1SP4 using SecuRemote returns different error messages for valid and invalid users, with prompts that vary depending on the authentication method being used, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute force attacks.

Affected products

• checkpoint Vpn-1: 4.1-sp4

References

• http://www.osvdb.org/20210
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/222366
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/222479
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3470
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7343
• http://www.osvdb.org/20210
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/222366
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/222479
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3470
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7343

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