Improper access control in Juniper Junos OS



Published: 2019-04-10 | Updated: 2019-05-21
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2019-0040
CWE-ID CWE-284
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Juniper Junos OS
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Vendor Juniper Networks, Inc.

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Improper access control

EUVDB-ID: #VU18542

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-0040

CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions within the port 111 on the internal routing instance. A remote unauthenticated attacker can gain access to sensitive information and perform a denial of service attack.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Juniper Junos OS: 15.1F - 17.4R1-S1

External links

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107902
http://kb.juniper.net/JSA10929


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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