CVE-2018-0044

NFX Series: Insecure sshd configuration in Juniper Device Manager (JDM) and host OS

State: Published
Severity: 9.8 Critical
Published: Oct 10, 2018
Updated: Sep 16, 2024
Reserved: Nov 16, 2017

Description

An insecure SSHD configuration in Juniper Device Manager (JDM) and host OS on Juniper NFX Series devices may allow remote unauthenticated access if any of the passwords on the system are empty. The affected SSHD configuration has the PermitEmptyPasswords option set to "yes". Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS: 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R4 on NFX Series.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.0	9.8 Critical	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	juniper

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Junos OSJuniper Networks	18.1 to before 18.1R4Affected

References

https://kb.juniper.net/JSA10878
105565vdb-entry

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