Vulnerability in Juniper Junos
CVE-2020-1614
A 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.
EPSS: 0.014 (68.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 10.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Juniper Junos — versions 19.2
- Juniper Nfx250
- Juniper Networks Nfx Series Network Services Platform — versions unspecified
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- sirt@juniper.net (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- sirt@juniper.net (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-1614?
- CVE-2020-1614 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Juniper Junos, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 10.0/10. Published 2020-04-08.
- How severe is CVE-2020-1614?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 10.0 out of 10.