CVE-2020-1614

Summary

CVECVE-2020-1614
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-04-08 20:15:00 UTC
Updated2020-07-29 19:40:00 UTC
DescriptionA Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability exists in the NFX250 Series for the vSRX Virtual Network Function (VNF) instance, which allows an attacker to take control of the vSRX VNF instance if they have the ability to access an administrative service (e.g. SSH) on the VNF, either locally, or through the network. This issue only affects the NFX250 Series vSRX VNF. No other products or platforms are affected. This issue is only applicable to environments where the vSRX VNF root password has not been configured. This issue affects the Juniper Networks NFX250 Network Services Platform vSRX VNF instance on versions prior to 19.2R1.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-798

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Juniper Junos All All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 19.2 r1-s1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 19.2 r1-s2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 19.2 r1-s3 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 19.2 r1-s4 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos All All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 19.2 r1-s1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 19.2 r1-s2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 19.2 r1-s3 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 19.2 r1-s4 All All
Hardware Juniper Nfx250 - All All All
Hardware Juniper Nfx250 - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
2020-04 Security Bulletin: NFX250 Series: Hardcoded credentials in the vSRX VNF instance. (CVE-2020-1614) - Juniper Networks MISC kb.juniper.net Vendor Advisory
Configuring the Internal Management IP Address of vSRX VNF - Technical Documentation - Support - Juniper Networks MISC www.juniper.net Vendor Advisory
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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