CVE-2000-0116

Summary

CVE-2000-0116 is a vulnerability affecting Firewall-1, where script tags are not adequately filtered. An attacker can exploit this issue by inserting an extra "<" character before the "SCRIPT" tag, allowing malicious scripts to bypass the "Strip Script Tags" restriction and gain unauthorized access to a system. This flaw can potentially lead to remote code execution, posing a significant security risk. Organizations using Firewall-1 are advised to update their software and properly configure the script tag filtering to mitigate this vulnerability.

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