SB2023101751 - MAC address validation bypass in Junos OS Evolved



SB2023101751 - MAC address validation bypass in Junos OS Evolved

Published: October 17, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023101751
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Adjecent network
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Missing origin validation in websockets (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-44190)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to origin validation error in MAC address validation. A remote attacker on the local network can bypass MAC address checking and gain unauthorized access to network resources.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.