CVE-2020-1616 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting Juniper Networks Advanced Threat Prevention (JATP) and Virtual JATP (vJATP) devices prior to version 5.0.6.0. It stems from insufficient server-side login attempt enforcement on the SSH service, allowing unauthenticated, remote attackers to bypass configured login limits. This enables brute-force password attacks, potentially leading to unauthorized access (CVSS 5.3). There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.0.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:juniper:advanced_threat_protection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 5.0.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:juniper:virtual_advanced_threat_protection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 5.0.6.0CPE match | cpe:2.3:h:juniper:jatp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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