CVE-2024-2973

June 27, 2024, 9:15 p.m.

CVSS Score

10.0 / 10

Product(s) Impacted

Juniper Networks Session Smart Router

  • 5.6.15
  • 6.1.9-lts
  • 6.2.5-sts

Juniper Networks Session Smart Conductor

  • 5.6.15
  • 6.1.9-lts
  • 6.2.5-sts

Juniper Networks WAN Assurance Router

  • 6.1.9-lts
  • 6.2.5-sts

Description

An Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in Juniper Networks Session Smart Router or conductor running with a redundant peer allows a network based attacker to bypass authentication and take full control of the device. Only routers or conductors that are running in high-availability redundant configurations are affected by this vulnerability. No other Juniper Networks products or platforms are affected by this issue. This issue affects: Session Smart Router:  * All versions before 5.6.15,  * from 6.0 before 6.1.9-lts,  * from 6.2 before 6.2.5-sts. Session Smart Conductor:  * All versions before 5.6.15,  * from 6.0 before 6.1.9-lts,  * from 6.2 before 6.2.5-sts.  WAN Assurance Router:  * 6.0 versions before 6.1.9-lts,  * 6.2 versions before 6.2.5-sts.

Weaknesses

CWE-288
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

A product requires authentication, but the product has an alternate path or channel that does not require authentication.

CWE ID: 288

Date

Published: June 27, 2024, 9:15 p.m.

Last Modified: June 27, 2024, 9:15 p.m.

Status : Received

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

sirt@juniper.net

CVSS Data

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score
10.0
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
6.0
Base Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS Vector String

The CVSS vector string provides an in-depth view of the vulnerability metrics.

View Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

References