CVE-2024-21589: Paragon Active Assurance Control Center: Information disclosure vulnerability

Published Jan 12, 2024
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Updated

An Improper Access Control vulnerability in the Juniper Networks Paragon Active Assurance Control Center allows an unauthenticated network-based attacker to access reports without authenticating, potentially containing sensitive configuration information.

A feature was introduced in version 3.1.0 of the Paragon Active Assurance Control Center which allows users to selectively share account data. By exploiting this vulnerability, it is possible to access reports without being logged in, resulting in the opportunity for malicious exfiltration of user data.

Note that the Paragon Active Assurance Control Center SaaS offering is not affected by this issue.

This issue affects Juniper Networks Paragon Active Assurance versions 3.1.0, 3.2.0, 3.2.2, 3.3.0, 3.3.1, 3.4.0.

This issue does not affect Juniper Networks Paragon Active Assurance versions earlier than 3.1.0.

Affected Software

6 affected components
Juniper Paragon Active Assurance Control Center=3.1.0
Juniper Paragon Active Assurance Control Center=3.2.0
Juniper Paragon Active Assurance Control Center=3.2.2
Juniper Paragon Active Assurance Control Center=3.3.0
Juniper Paragon Active Assurance Control Center=3.3.1
Juniper Paragon Active Assurance Control Center=3.4.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Juniper Networks Paragon Active Assurance Control Center (Paragon Active Assurance) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.1.2
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade Juniper Networks Paragon Active Assurance Control Center (Paragon Active Assurance) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.2.3
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade Juniper Networks Paragon Active Assurance Control Center (Paragon Active Assurance) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.3.2
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade Juniper Networks Paragon Active Assurance Control Center (Paragon Active Assurance) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.4.1
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade Juniper Networks Paragon Active Assurance Control Center (Paragon Active Assurance) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.0.0
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade Juniper Networks Paragon Active Assurance Control Center (Paragon Active Assurance) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.1.0

Event History

Jan 12, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:51 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:51 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-21589?

CVE-2024-21589 has a severity score that indicates a significant risk due to improper access control allowing unauthenticated access to sensitive information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-21589?

To fix CVE-2024-21589, update the Juniper Paragon Active Assurance Control Center to a patched version as recommended by the vendor.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2024-21589?

CVE-2024-21589 affects Juniper Paragon Active Assurance Control Center versions 3.1.0, 3.2.0, 3.2.2, 3.3.0, 3.3.1, and 3.4.0.

4

Who can exploit CVE-2024-21589?

Any unauthenticated network-based attacker can exploit CVE-2024-21589 to access sensitive reports.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-21589?

CVE-2024-21589 is classified as an Improper Access Control vulnerability that allows unauthorized access.

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