Check Point FireWall-1 Telnet Client Authentication Detection

info Nessus Plugin ID 10675

Synopsis

A Check Point FireWall-1 Client Authentication server is listening on this port.

Description

The Check Point FireWall-1 Client Authentication server is used to authenticate a user via telnet. Once authenticated, the user can get more privileges on the network (ie, get access to hosts that were previously blocked by the firewall).

Solution

If you do not use this feature, disable it.

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 10675

File Name: cp-firewall-auth.nasl

Version: 1.20

Type: remote

Family: Firewalls

Published: 5/26/2001

Updated: 9/25/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:checkpoint:firewall-1

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