CVE-2000-0116
Firewall-1 does not properly filter script tags, which allows remote attackers to bypass the ...
CVE-2000-0116 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Checkpoint Firewall-1, published January 29, 2000. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.48%, the 84th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
Firewall-1 does not properly filter script tags, which allows remote attackers to bypass the "Strip Script Tags" restriction by including an extra < in front of the SCRIPT tag.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Firewall-1 does not properly filter script tags, which allows remote attackers to bypass the "Strip Script Tags" restriction by including an extra < in front of the SCRIPT tag.
- Record
CVE-2000-0116- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Firewall-1 does not properly filter script tags, which allows remote attackers to bypass the "Strip Script Tags" restriction by including an extra < in front of the SCRIPT tag.
- Record
CVE-2000-0116- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-0115 No score
Firewall-1 does not properly filter script tags, which allows remote attackers to bypass the "Strip Script Tags" restriction by including an extra < in front of the SCRIPT tag.
- Record
EUVD-2000-0115- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vhf9-r8ff-33pc No score
Firewall-1 does not properly filter script tags, which allows remote attackers to bypass the ...
Firewall-1 does not properly filter script tags, which allows remote attackers to bypass the "Strip Script Tags" restriction by including an extra < in front of the SCRIPT tag.
- Record
GHSA-vhf9-r8ff-33pc- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Check Point Software Firewall-1 3.0 Script - Tag Checking Bypass | 2000-01-29 |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |