Vulnerability identifier: #VU16983

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-0020

CWE-ID: CWE-798

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Juniper ATP
Client/Desktop applications / Other client software

Vendor: Juniper Networks, Inc.

Description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to use of hard-coded credentials in Web Collector. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges and compromise the vulnerable system.

Mitigation
Update to version 5.0.3.

Vulnerable software versions

Juniper ATP: All versions

---

External links
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10918&cat=SIRT_1&actp=LIST

---

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.