Juniper ScreenOS before 6.3.0r21, when ssh-pka is configured and enabled, allows remote…
Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Juniper ScreenOS before 6.3.0r21, when ssh-pka is configured and enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or execute arbitrary code via crafted SSH negotiation.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03855 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07
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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-7754
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r85q-gj7v-7cm7
- 2026-10-16 EPSS moved to the 90th–95th percentile
References
More Juniper Screenos vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-06436 Juniper ScreenOS 6.2.0r15 through 6.2.0r18, 6.3.0r12 before 6.3.0r12b, 6.3.0r13 before… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-01617 ScreenOS: XSS vulnerability in ScreenOS Firewall CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2014-02278 Juniper ScreenOS 6.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2017-01620 ScreenOS: XSS vulnerability in ScreenOS Firewall CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.4
- TI-2017-01619 ScreenOS: XSS vulnerability in ScreenOS Firewall CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.4
- TI-2017-01618 ScreenOS: XSS vulnerability in ScreenOS Firewall CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.4
Sources
- CVE-2015-7754 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-7754 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r85q-gj7v-7cm7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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