CVE-2020-1614

CRITICAL

Juniper Junos < 19.2 - Use of Hard-coded Credentials in NFX250 vSRX VNF

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability exists in the NFX250 Series for the vSRX Virtual Network Function (VNF) instance, which allows an attacker to take control of the vSRX VNF instance if they have the ability to access an administrative service (e.g. SSH) on the VNF, either locally, or through the network. This issue only affects the NFX250 Series vSRX VNF. No other products or platforms are affected. This issue is only applicable to environments where the vSRX VNF root password has not been configured. This issue affects the Juniper Networks NFX250 Network Services Platform vSRX VNF instance on versions prior to 19.2R1.

Scores

CVSS v3 10.0
EPSS 0.0039
EPSS Percentile 60.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-798
Status published
Products (2)
juniper/junos 19.2 r1-s1 (4 CPE variants)
juniper/junos < 19.2
Published Apr 08, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026