CVE-2005-1802: nortel contivity
CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
Published 01-06-2005Last modified 07-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2005-1802 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in nortel contivity. EPSS estimates a 1.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.59%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 01-06-2005PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Nortel VPN Router (aka Contivity) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an IPsec IKE packet with a malformed ISAKMP header.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.59%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
75%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.59% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score1.59%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Nortel1 product
- contivity1000_vpn_switch | 1500_vpn_switch | 1600_secure_ip_services_gateway | 2000_vpn_switch | 2500_vpn_switch | 2600_secure_ip_services_gateway | 4000_vpn_switch | 4500_secure_ip_services_gateway | 4600_secure_ip_services_gateway
1 vendor · 1 product
References
4 links- www.nta-monitor.com/news/vpn-flaws/nortel/vpn-router-dos/X Refsource MISC