Buffer overflow in NetScreen Firewall WebUI allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long URL request to the web administration interface.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2001-0007 is rated High Exploit Risk (66.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 5.79%). Core evidence: 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20532 | exploit_db | edb | 2001-01-08 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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 | 2025-03-30 | 5.72% | 5.79% | +0.07% |
| 2 | 2025-03-29 | 5.79% | 5.72% | -0.07% |
| 3 | 2025-03-17 | — | 5.79% | — |
Full EPSS history (7 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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10.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| netscreen | screen_os | 1.73r | cpe:2.3:o:netscreen:screen_os:1.73r:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| netscreen | screen_os | 2.1r6 | cpe:2.3:o:netscreen:screen_os:2.1r6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| netscreen | screen_os | 2.5r1 | cpe:2.3:o:netscreen:screen_os:2.5r1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| netscreen | screen_os | 2.10r3 | cpe:2.3:o:netscreen:screen_os:2.10r3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.osvdb.org/1707 | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/155149 | Exploit Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2176 | Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5908 |