CVE-2005-3669

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Internet Key Exchange version 1 (IKEv1) implementation in multiple Cisco products allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reset) via certain malformed IKE packets, as demonstrated by the PROTOS ISAKMP Test Suite for IKEv1. NOTE: due to the lack of details in the Cisco advisory, it is unclear which of CVE-2005-3666, CVE-2005-3667, and/or CVE-2005-3668 this issue applies to.

Published: 2005-11-18 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2005-3669 is rated Moderate Risk (47.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 9.46%, 92th 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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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-3669

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 14.89% 9.46% -5.42%
2 2025-03-29 9.46% 14.89% +5.42%
3 2025-03-19 9.46%

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2005-3669

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2005-3669

OS Trackers for CVE-2005-3669

vendor priority summary link
alpine CVE-2005-3669: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2005-3669

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2005-3669

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
cisco firewall_services_module cpe:2.3:h:cisco:firewall_services_module:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco firewall_services_module 1.1.2 cpe:2.3:h:cisco:firewall_services_module:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco firewall_services_module 1.1.3 cpe:2.3:h:cisco:firewall_services_module:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco firewall_services_module 1.1_\(3.005\) cpe:2.3:h:cisco:firewall_services_module:1.1_\(3.005\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco firewall_services_module 2.1_\(0.208\) cpe:2.3:h:cisco:firewall_services_module:2.1_\(0.208\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 2.0 cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 2.5.2.a cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:2.5.2.a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 2.5.2.b cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:2.5.2.b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 2.5.2.c cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:2.5.2.c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 2.5.2.d cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:2.5.2.d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 2.5.2.f cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:2.5.2.f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 3.0 cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 3.0.3.a cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:3.0.3.a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 3.0.3.b cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:3.0.3.b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 3.0.4 cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 3.1 cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 3.1\(rel\) cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:3.1\(rel\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 3.1.1 cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 3.1.2 cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 3.1.4 cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 3.5\(rel\) cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:3.5\(rel\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 3.5.1 cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 3.5.2 cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 3.5.3 cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:3.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 3.5.4 cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:3.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 3.5.5 cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:3.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 3.6 cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 3.6.1 cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 3.6.7 cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:3.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 3.6.7d cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:3.6.7d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 4.0 cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 4.0.1 cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 4.0.5.b cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:4.0.5.b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 4.1.5.b cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:4.1.5.b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 4.1.7.a cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:4.1.7.a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 4.1.7.b cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:4.1.7.b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 4.7.1 cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:4.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software 4.7.1.f cpe:2.3:o:cisco:vpn_3000_concentrator_series_software:4.7.1.f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.2sxd cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.2sxd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3t cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3t:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3tpc cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3tpc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3xd cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3xd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3xe cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3xe:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3xf cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3xf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3xg cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3xg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3xh cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3xh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3xi cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3xi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3xj cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3xj:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3xk cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3xk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3xm cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3xm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3xq cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3xq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3xr cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3xr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3xs cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3xs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3xu cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3xu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3xw cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3xw:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3xx cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3xx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3ya cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3ya:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3yd cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3yd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3yf cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3yf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3yg cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3yg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3yh cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3yh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3yi cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3yi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3yj cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3yj:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3yk cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3yk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3ym cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3ym:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3yq cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3yq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3ys cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3ys:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3yt cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3yt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3yu cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3yu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3yw cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3yw:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.3yx cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.3yx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.4 cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.4t cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.4t:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.4xa cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.4xa:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios 12.4xb cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.4xb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco adaptive_security_appliance_software 7.0 cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco pix_firewall 6.2.2_.111 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:pix_firewall:6.2.2_.111:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco pix_firewall 6.2.3_\(110\) cpe:2.3:a:cisco:pix_firewall:6.2.3_\(110\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco pix_firewall 6.3.3_\(133\) cpe:2.3:a:cisco:pix_firewall:6.3.3_\(133\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco mds_9000 cpe:2.3:h:cisco:mds_9000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2005-3669

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