Vulnerability · Published Jan 15, 2021 · Assigned by juniper

CVE-2021-0212Contrail Networking: Administrator credentials are exposed in a plaintext file

Medium 5.0

In plain English

A medium-severity information exposure in Contrail Networking 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 0.3% (higher than 25% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.0Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 75.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An Information Exposure vulnerability in Juniper Networks Contrail Networking allows a locally authenticated attacker able to read files to retrieve administrator credentials stored in plaintext thereby elevating their privileges over the system. This issue affects: Juniper Networks Contrail Networking versions prior to 1911.31.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Juniper Networks Contrail Networking unspecified – before 1911.31

Weakness: CWE-200 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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