Paper/Archive/CVE-2024-2973

CVE-2024-2973

Juniper Networks Session Smart Router — Session Smart Router(SSR): On redundant router deployments API authentication can be bypassed

Description · from the CVE record

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.

Affected

ProductAffectedFixed inSource
Session Smart Router< 5.6.155.6.15CNA
Session Smart Router6.0 – < 6.1.9-lts6.1.9-ltsCNA
Session Smart Router6.2 – < 6.2.5-sts6.2.5-stsCNA
Session Smart Conductor< 5.6.155.6.15CNA
Session Smart Conductor6.0 – < 6.1.9-lts6.1.9-ltsCNA
Session Smart Conductor6.2 – < 6.2.5-sts6.2.5-stsCNA
WAN Assurance Router6.0 – < 6.1.9-lts6.1.9-ltsCNA
WAN Assurance Router6.2 – < 6.2.5-sts6.2.5-stsCNA
session_smart_conductor< 5.6.155.6.15CISA-ADP
session_smart_conductor6.0 – < 6.1.9-lts6.1.9-ltsCISA-ADP
session_smart_conductor6.2 – < 6.2.5-sts6.2.5-stsCISA-ADP
wan_assurance_router6.0 – < 6.1.9-lts6.1.9-ltsCISA-ADP

Scores by source

juniper (CNA)10.0CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
juniper (CNA)10.0CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/AU:Y/V:C/RE:M/U:Red
CISA ADPSSVCExploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: total

References

advisorysupportportal.juniper.net/JSA83126refsupport.juniper.net/support/eol/software/ssr