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MEDIUM · 5.3

CVE-2020-1616

Due to insufficient server-side login attempt limit enforcement, a vulnerability in the SSH login service of Juniper Networks Juniper Advanced Threat Prevention (JATP) Series and Virtual JATP (vJATP) ...

Vulnerability Description

Due to insufficient server-side login attempt limit enforcement, a vulnerability in the SSH login service of Juniper Networks Juniper Advanced Threat Prevention (JATP) Series and Virtual JATP (vJATP) devices allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to perform multiple login attempts in excess of the configured login attempt limit. Successful exploitation will allow the attacker to perform brute-force password attacks on the SSH service. This issue affects: Juniper Networks JATP and vJATP versions prior to 5.0.6.0.

CVSS Score

5.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
JuniperAdvanced Threat Protection< 5.0.6.0
JuniperVirtual Advanced Threat Protection< 5.0.6.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-307

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-1616?

CVE-2020-1616 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). Due to insufficient server-side login attempt limit enforcement, a vulnerability in the SSH login service of Juniper Networks Juniper Advanced Threat Prevention (JATP) Series and Virtual JATP (vJATP) ...

How severe is CVE-2020-1616?

CVE-2020-1616 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-1616?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Juniper Advanced Threat Protection, Juniper Virtual Advanced Threat Protection.