CVE-2005-2640: juniper netscreen_screenos
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2005-2640 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in juniper netscreen_screenos. EPSS estimates a 7.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 20-08-2005PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Behavioral discrepancy information leak in Juniper Netscreen VPN running ScreenOS 5.2.0 and earlier, when using IKE with pre-shared key authentication, allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames via an IKE Aggressive Mode packet, which generates a response if the username is valid but does not respond when the username is invalid.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
7.09%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
94%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 7.09% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
3 foundExploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (nta-monitor.com)
Maturity: unknown
Juniper NetScreen 5.0 - VPN 'Username' Enumeration
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Juniper7 products
- netscreen_screenos1.7 | 1.64 | 1.66 | 1.66_r2 | 1.73_r1 | 1.73_r2 | 2.0.1_r8 | 2.1 | 2.1_r6 | 2.1_r7 | 2.5 | 2.5r1 | 2.5r2 | 2.5r6 | 2.6.0 | 2.6.1 | 2.6.1r1 | 2.6.1r2 | 2.6.1r3 | 2.6.1r4 | 2.6.1r5 | 2.6.1r6 | 2.6.1r7 | 2.6.1r8 | 2.6.1r9 | 2.6.1r10 | 2.6.1r11 | 2.6.1r12 | 2.7.1 | 2.7.1r1 | 2.7.1r2 | 2.7.1r3 | 2.8 | 2.8_r1 | 2.10_r3 | 2.10_r4 | 3.0.0 | 3.0.0r1 | 3.0.0r2 | 3.0.0r3 | 3.0.0r4 | 3.0.1 | 3.0.1r1 | 3.0.1r2 | 3.0.1r3 | 3.0.1r4 | 3.0.1r5 | 3.0.1r6 | 3.0.1r7 | 3.0.2 | 3.0.3 | 3.0.3_r1.1 | 3.0.3r1 | 3.0.3r2 | 3.0.3r3 | 3.0.3r4 | 3.0.3r5 | 3.0.3r6 | 3.0.3r7 | 3.0.3r8 | 3.1.0 | 3.1.0r1 | 3.1.0r2 | 3.1.0r3 | 3.1.0r4 | 3.1.0r5 | 3.1.0r6 | 3.1.0r7 | 3.1.0r8 | 3.1.0r9 | 3.1.0r10 | 3.1.0r11 | 3.1.0r12 | 3.1.1_r2 | 4.0.0 | 4.0.0r1 | 4.0.0r2 | 4.0.0r3 | 4.0.0r4 | 4.0.0r5 | 4.0.0r6 | 4.0.0r7 | 4.0.0r8 | 4.0.0r9 | 4.0.0r10 | 4.0.0r11 | 4.0.0r12 | 4.0.1 | 4.0.1r1 | 4.0.1r2 | 4.0.1r3 | 4.0.1r4 | 4.0.1r5 | 4.0.1r6 | 4.0.1r7 | 4.0.1r8 | 4.0.1r9 | 4.0.1r10 | 4.0.2 | 4.0.3 | 4.0.3r1 | 4.0.3r2 | 4.0.3r3 | 4.0.3r4 | 5.0.0 | 5.1.0 | 5.1.0r3a | 5.2.0
- netscreen-5gt5.0
- netscreen-idp3.0 | 3.0r1 | 3.0r2
- netscreen-idp_103.0.1_r1
- netscreen-idp_1003.0.1_r1
Netscreen6 products
- netscreen-sa_5020_series4.2_r2.2
- netscreen-sa_5050_series4.2_r2.2
- ns-1003.0_.pe1.0
- ns-2045.0.0_r6.0 | 0110.0_11_4.0_r10.0 | 0110.0_11_5.1.0_r3a
- ns-5004110.0_11_4.0_r10.0 | 4110.0_11_5.1.0_r3a
Neoteris1 product
- instant_virtual_extranet3.0 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.3.1
3 vendors · 14 products
References
5 links- www.nta-monitor.com/news/vpn-flaws/juniper/netscreen/index.htmX Refsource MISCExploitVendor Advisory