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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2000-1237

The POP3 server in FTGate returns an -ERR code after receiving an invalid USER request, which makes it easier for remote attackers to determine valid usernames and conduct brute force password guessing.

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 1.21%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.21%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

The POP3 server in FTGate returns an -ERR code after receiving an invalid USER request, which makes it easier for remote attackers to determine valid usernames and conduct brute force password guessing.

CVSS 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
EPSS
1.21% probability · 67th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
floosietek/ftgate
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.