NAI Sniffer Agent uses base64 encoding for authentication, which allows attackers to…
Priority LOW 35Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
NAI Sniffer Agent uses base64 encoding for authentication, which allows attackers to sniff the network and easily decrypt usernames and passwords.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01309 70th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:network_associates:sniffer_agent:3.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.10 | Vulnerable | Network Associates |
- cpe:2.3:a:network_associates:sniffer_agent:3.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.10 Vulnerable ·Network Associates
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2000-1158
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hw4c-6fxr-ghqh
More Network Associates Sniffer Agent vulnerabilities
- TI-2000-01145 Buffer overflow in NAI Sniffer Agent allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2000-01147 NAI Sniffer Agent allows remote attackers to gain privileges on the agent by sniffing the… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2000-01148 NAI Sniffer Agent allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by sending… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2000-1158 · CVE Program
- CVE-2000-1158 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hw4c-6fxr-ghqh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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