CVE-2020-1615

Description

The factory configuration for vMX installations, as shipped, includes default credentials for the root account. Without proper modification of these default credentials by the administrator, an attacker could exploit these credentials and access the vMX instance without authorization. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS: 17.1 versions prior to 17.1R2-S11, 17.1R3-S2 on vMX; 17.2 versions prior to 17.2R3-S3 on vMX; 17.3 versions prior to 17.3R2-S5, 17.3R3-S7 on vMX; 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R2-S9, 17.4R3 on vMX; 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R3-S9 on vMX; 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R2-S7, 18.2R3-S3 on vMX; 18.2X75 versions prior to 18.2X75-D420, 18.2X75-D60 on vMX; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R1-S7, 18.3R2-S3, 18.3R3-S1 on vMX; 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R1-S5, 18.4R2-S3, 18.4R3 on vMX; 19.1 versions prior to 19.1R1-S4, 19.1R2, 19.1R3 on vMX; 19.2 versions prior to 19.2R1-S3, 19.2R2 on vMX; 19.3 versions prior to 19.3R1-S1, 19.3R2 on vMX.

Risk Information

Base Score
9.8
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.47

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
perl-App-cpanminus Security Update (ALAS-2025-2802) perl-App-cpanminus-1.6922-2.amzn2.0.2.noarch.rpmLinux
Vulnerabilities CVE-2020-1615,CVE-2020-1628,CVE-2020-1632,CVE-2020-1656 are fixed in junos 17.1R3-S2NCM
Multiple Vulnerabilities are fixed in junos 17.2R3-S3NCM
Multiple Vulnerabilities are fixed in junos 17.3R3-S7NCM
Multiple Vulnerabilities are fixed in junos 17.4R3NCM
Multiple Vulnerabilities are fixed in junos 18.1R3-S9NCM
Multiple Vulnerabilities are fixed in junos 18.2R3-S3NCM
Multiple Vulnerabilities are fixed in junos 18.3R3-S1NCM
Multiple Vulnerabilities are fixed in junos 18.4R3NCM
Multiple Vulnerabilities are fixed in junos 19.1R3NCM
Multiple Vulnerabilities are fixed in junos 19.2R2NCM
Multiple Vulnerabilities are fixed in junos 19.3r2NCM
Use of Hard-coded Credentials Vulnerability (CVE-2020-1615)NCM

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-1704488Security Update for junos 9.2r1
PATCH-1704488Security Update for junos 9.2r1
PATCH-1704488Security Update for junos 9.2r1
PATCH-1704488Security Update for junos 9.2r1
PATCH-1704488Security Update for junos 9.2r1
PATCH-1704488Security Update for junos 9.2r1
PATCH-1704488Security Update for junos 9.2r1
PATCH-1704488Security Update for junos 9.2r1
PATCH-1704488Security Update for junos 9.2r1
PATCH-1704488Security Update for junos 9.2r1
PATCH-1704488Security Update for junos 9.2r1

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234