Auth bypass in Juniper 128 Technology Session Smart Router

CVE-2021-31349

The usage of an internal HTTP header created an authentication bypass vulnerability (CWE-287), allowing an attacker to view internal files, change settings, manipulate services and execute arbitrary code. This issue affects all Juniper Networks 128 Technology Session Smart Router versions prior to 4.5.11, and all versions of 5.0 up to and including 5.0.1.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.017 (76.7th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 77th percentile — 76.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2021-31349: held from 0.017 to 0.017.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.017 · newest: 0.017 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-31349?
CVE-2021-31349 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Juniper 128 Technology Session Smart Router, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2021-10-19.
How severe is CVE-2021-31349?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.