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CVE-2001-0530

5.0 · MEDIUM

Spearhead NetGAP 200 and 300 before build 78 allow a remote attacker to bypass file blocking and content inspection via specially encoded URLs which include '%' characters.

Published Aug 14, 2001spearheadEPSS 1.86%

Overview

CVE-2001-0530 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting spearhead netgap_200. It was published on August 14, 2001 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Spearhead NetGAP 200 and 300 before build 78 allow a remote attacker to bypass file blocking and content inspection via specially encoded URLs which include '%' characters.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from spearhead. Update netgap_200 to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
spearheadnetgap_2000Affected
spearheadnetgap_3000Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-0530?

CVE-2001-0530 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting spearhead netgap_200. It was published on August 14, 2001 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2001-0530?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2001-0530?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from spearhead. Update netgap_200 to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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