CVE-1999-0528

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jan 1, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0528 is a vulnerability that affects routers and firewalls. The issue permits external packets to bypass the security perimeter and gain unauthorized access to the network, as if they originated from inside the network. This can lead to serious security breaches and potential data theft or network disruption. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to launch various types of cyberattacks, such as denial-of-service (DoS) or man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks. It is essential that affected organizations take immediate steps to patch or upgrade their routers and firewalls to mitigate this risk.

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