ppp utility in FreeBSD 4.1.1 and earlier does not properly restrict access as specified by the "nat deny_incoming" command, which allows remote attackers to connect to the target system.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2000-1167 is rated Moderate Risk (56.5/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.63%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 0.74% | 1.63% | +0.89% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 0.77% | 0.74% | -0.03% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 0.77% | — |
Full EPSS history (6 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| freebsd | freebsd | 3.5 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 3.5.1 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.0 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.1 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.1.1 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.1.1:stable:*:*:*:*:*:* |