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CVE-1999-1582

By design, the "established" command on the Cisco PIX firewall allows connections from one host...

7.5 High

By design, the "established" command on the Cisco PIX firewall allows connections from one host to arbitrary ports of a target host if an alternative conduit has already been allowed, which can cause administrators to configure less restrictive access controls than intended if they do not understand this functionality.

Exploit likelihood

1.88%Up 0.9 points since Feb 4, 2022
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What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

By design, the "established" command on the Cisco PIX firewall allows connections from one host to arbitrary ports of a target host if an alternative conduit has already been allowed, which can cause administrators to configure less restrictive access controls than intended if they do not understand this functionality.

Record
CVE-1999-1582
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

By design, the "established" command on the Cisco PIX firewall allows connections from one host to arbitrary ports of a target host if an alternative conduit has already been allowed, which can cause administrators to configure less restrictive access controls than intended if they do not understand this functionality.

Record
CVE-1999-1582
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1563 No score

By design, the "established" command on the Cisco PIX firewall allows connections from one host to arbitrary ports of a target host if an alternative conduit has already been allowed, which can cause administrators to configure less restrictive access controls than intended if they do not understand this functionality.

Record
EUVD-1999-1563
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9q5w-4wqw-v6f6 No score

By design, the "established" command on the Cisco PIX firewall allows connections from one host...

By design, the "established" command on the Cisco PIX firewall allows connections from one host to arbitrary ports of a target host if an alternative conduit has already been allowed, which can cause administrators to configure less restrictive access controls than intended if they do not understand this functionality.

Record
GHSA-9q5w-4wqw-v6f6
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
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In short

CVE-1999-1582 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Cisco Pix Firewall, published July 15, 1998. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.88%, the 79th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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