CVE-2019-0029: Juniper ATP: Splunk credentials are in logged in clear text

Published Jan 15, 2019
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Updated

Juniper ATP Series Splunk credentials are logged in a file readable by authenticated local users. Using these credentials an attacker can access the Splunk server. This issue affects Juniper ATP 5.0 versions prior to 5.0.3.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Juniper Advanced Threat Prevention>=5.0.0<5.0.3
Juniper Atp400
Juniper Atp700

Remediation

Information

The following software release have been updated to resolve this specific issue: 5.0.3 and all subsequent releases. It is suggested to change the Splunk credentials after the upgrade to the fixed version.

Event History

Jan 15, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-0029?

CVE-2019-0029 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to exposed credentials that allow unauthorized access to sensitive systems.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-0029?

To fix CVE-2019-0029, you should upgrade your Juniper ATP software to version 5.0.3 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2019-0029?

CVE-2019-0029 affects Juniper ATP 5.0 versions prior to 5.0.3, allowing local authenticated users to access sensitive credentials.

4

What are the risks of CVE-2019-0029?

The risks of CVE-2019-0029 include unauthorized access to the Splunk server, potentially leading to data breaches or malicious activities.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2019-0029?

There is no official workaround for CVE-2019-0029; upgrading to the patched version is necessary to mitigate the vulnerability.

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