Missing origin validation in websockets in Junos OS Evolved - CVE-2023-44189

 

Missing origin validation in websockets in Junos OS Evolved - CVE-2023-44189

Published: October 17, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU82110
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-44189
CWE-ID:
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Juniper Networks, Inc.
Affected software:
Junos OS Evolved

Detailed vulnerability description

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.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-44189

Install updates from vendor's website for PTX10003 series devices.

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