CVE-2004-2679

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 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: 2004-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Check Point Firewall-1 4.1 up to NG AI R55 allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information by sending an Internet Key Exchange (IKE) with a certain Vendor ID payload that causes Firewall-1 to return a response containing version and other information.

Affected products

checkpoint Firewall-1: 4.0, 4.0-sp1, 4.0-sp2, 4.0-sp3, 4.0-sp4, 4.0-sp5 (+12)

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-06/0477.html
http://www.nta-monitor.com/news/checkpoint2004/index.htm
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10558
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16434
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-06/0477.html
http://www.nta-monitor.com/news/checkpoint2004/index.htm
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10558
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16434

Get alerted when CVE-2004-2679 or the next vulnerability affects your stack