Buffer overflow in the ISAKMP functionality for Check Point VPN-1 and FireWall-1 NG products, before VPN-1/FireWall-1 R55 HFA-03, R54 HFA-410 and NG FP3 HFA-325, or VPN-1 SecuRemote/SecureClient R56, may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code during VPN tunnel negotiation.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2004-0469 is rated High Risk (70.8/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 6.45%, 90th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-03-30 | 7.24% | 6.45% | -0.79% |
| 2 | 2025-03-29 | 6.45% | 7.24% | +0.79% |
| 3 | 2025-03-19 | — | 6.45% | — |
Full EPSS history (10 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.0 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| checkpoint | firewall-1 | — | cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:firewall-1:*:*:vsx-ng-ai:*:*:*:*:* |
| checkpoint | firewall-1 | 2.0 | cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:firewall-1:2.0:*:gx:*:*:*:*:* |
| checkpoint | firewall-1 | 2.0.1 | cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:firewall-1:2.0.1:*:vsx:*:*:*:*:* |
| checkpoint | next_generation | — | cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:next_generation:*:*:fp3:*:*:*:*:* |
| checkpoint | ng-ai | r54 | cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:ng-ai:r54:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| checkpoint | ng-ai | r55 | cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:ng-ai:r55:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| checkpoint | vpn-1 | vsx_2.0.1 | cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:vpn-1:vsx_2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| checkpoint | vpn-1 | vsx_ng_with_application_intelligence | cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:vpn-1:vsx_ng_with_application_intelligence:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.checkpoint.com/techsupport/alerts/ike_vpn.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10273 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16060 |