Vulnerability · Published Apr 8, 2020 · Assigned by juniper
CVE-2020-1614NFX250 Series: Hardcoded credentials in the vSRX VNF instance.
Critical 10.0
In plain English
A critical-severity hard-coded credentials in Juniper Networks NFX Series Network Services Platform from Juniper Networks. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.4% (higher than 72% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability exists in the NFX250 Series for the vSRX Virtual Network Function (VNF) instance, which allows an attacker to take control of the vSRX VNF instance if they have the ability to access an administrative service (e.g. SSH) on the VNF, either locally, or through the network. This issue only affects the NFX250 Series vSRX VNF. No other products or platforms are affected. This issue is only applicable to environments where the vSRX VNF root password has not been configured. This issue affects the Juniper Networks NFX250 Network Services Platform vSRX VNF instance on versions prior to 19.2R1.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Juniper Networks | Juniper Networks NFX Series Network Services Platform | unspecified – before 19.2R1 |
Weakness: CWE-798 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H