CVE-2024-30407: [Child CVE] JCNR and cRPD: Hard-coded SSH host keys in cRPD may allow Person-in-the-Middle (PitM) attacks

Published Apr 12, 2024
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Updated

The Use of a Hard-coded Cryptographic Key vulnerability in Juniper Networks Juniper Cloud Native Router (JCNR) and containerized routing Protocol Deamon (cRPD) products allows an attacker to perform Person-in-the-Middle (PitM) attacks which results in complete compromise of the container.

Due to hardcoded SSH host keys being present on the container, a PitM attacker can intercept SSH traffic without being detected.

This issue affects Juniper Networks JCNR: All versions before 23.4.

This issue affects Juniper Networks cRPD: All versions before 23.4R1.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Juniper Networks Juniper Cloud Native Router<23.4
Juniper Networks containerized routing Protocol Deamon<23.4R1

Remediation

Information

The following software releases have been updated to resolve this specific issue:  JCNR: 23.4, and all subsequent releases. cRPD: 23.4R1, and all subsequent releases.

Event History

Apr 12, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:03 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:03 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Sep 11, 58257
Event
via NVD·02:54 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-30407?

The CVE-2024-30407 vulnerability is rated as critical due to its potential for allowing complete compromise of the affected products.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-30407?

To mitigate CVE-2024-30407, update to a patched version of Juniper Cloud Native Router or containerized routing Protocol Deamon beyond version 23.4.

3

What products are affected by CVE-2024-30407?

CVE-2024-30407 affects Juniper Networks Juniper Cloud Native Router versions up to 23.4 and containerized routing Protocol Deamon versions up to 23.4R1.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2024-30407 enable?

CVE-2024-30407 allows attackers to perform Person-in-the-Middle (PitM) attacks.

5

What is the impact of CVE-2024-30407 on system security?

The impact of CVE-2024-30407 is a complete compromise of the confidentiality and integrity of the affected systems.

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