SB2022011702 - Improper certificate validation in Junos OS
Published: January 17, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2022011702
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper Certificate Validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22156)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform Person-in-the-Middle (PitM) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper certificate validation issue when a system script is fetched from a remote source at a specified HTTPS URL. A remote attacker can perform Person-in-the-Middle (PitM) attacks.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.