Vulnerability · Published Apr 22, 2021 · Assigned by juniper

CVE-2021-0265Contrail Insights: The REST API implementation allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute commands as root.

High 8.1

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Contrail Insights 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 2.5% (higher than 85% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)2.5%top 14.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An unvalidated REST API in the AppFormix Agent of Juniper Networks AppFormix allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute commands as root on the host running the AppFormix Agent, when certain preconditions are performed by the attacker, thus granting the attacker full control over the environment. This issue affects: Juniper Networks AppFormix 3 versions prior to 3.1.22, 3.2.14, 3.3.0.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Juniper Networks Contrail Insights 3 – before 3.1.22, 3.2.14, 3.3.0

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