CVE-2021-0260 - Incorrect Authorization

Severity

73%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

56%

An improper authorization vulnerability in the Simple Network Management Protocol daemon (snmpd) service of Juniper Networks Junos OS leads an unauthenticated attacker being able to perform SNMP read actions, an Exposure of System Data to an Unauthorized Control Sphere, or write actions to OIDs that support write operations, against the device without authentication. This issue affects: Juniper Networks Junos OS: 17.2 version 17.2R1 and later versions; 17.3 versions prior to 17.3R3-S9; 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R2-S12, 17.4R3-S5; 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R3-S13; 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R3-S8; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R3-S5; 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R1-S8, 18.4R2-S5, 18.4R3; 19.1 versions prior to 19.1R2; 19.2 versions prior to 19.2R1-S6, 19.2R2; 19.3 versions prior to 19.3R2. This issue does not affect Juniper Networks Junos OS versions prior to 17.2R1.

CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.3. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Demo Examples

Incorrect Authorization

CWE-863

The following code could be for a medical records application. It displays a record to already authenticated users, confirming the user's authorization using a value stored in a cookie.


               
}
}
setcookie("role", $role, time()+60*60*2);
die("\n");
DisplayMedicalHistory($_POST['patient_ID']);
die("You are not Authorized to view this record\n");

The programmer expects that the cookie will only be set when getRole() succeeds. The programmer even diligently specifies a 2-hour expiration for the cookie. However, the attacker can easily set the "role" cookie to the value "Reader". As a result, the $role variable is "Reader", and getRole() is never invoked. The attacker has bypassed the authorization system.

Overview

Type

Juniper

First reported 3 years ago

2021-04-22 20:15:00

Last updated 3 years ago

2021-04-28 19:47:00

Affected Software

Juniper Junos 17.2 R1

17.2

Juniper JUNOS 17.2 R1-s1

17.2

Juniper JUNOS 17.2 R1-S2

17.2

Juniper JUNOS 17.2 R1-s3

17.2

Juniper JUNOS 17.2 R1-S4

17.2

Juniper JUNOS 17.2 R1-s5

17.2

Juniper Junos 17.2 R1-S7

17.2

Juniper JUNOS 17.2 R1-S8

17.2

Juniper Junos 17.2 R2

17.2

Juniper JUNOS 17.2 R2-S11

17.2

Juniper JUNOS 17.2 R2-S6

17.2

Juniper JUNOS 17.2 R2-S7

17.2

Juniper JUNOS 17.2R3-S1

17.2

Juniper JUNOS 17.2 R3-S2

17.2

Juniper JUNOS 17.2 R3-S3

17.2

Juniper JUNOS 17.3

17.3

Juniper JUNOS 17.3 R1-S1

17.3

Juniper Junos 17.3 R2

17.3

Juniper JUNOS 17.3 R2-S1

17.3

Juniper JUNOS 17.3R2-S2

17.3

Juniper Junos OS 17.3 R2-S3

17.3

Juniper JUNOS 17.3 R2-S4

17.3

Juniper JunOS 17.3 R3

17.3

Juniper JUNOS 17.3 R3-S1

17.3

Juniper JUNOS 17.3 R3-S2

17.3

Juniper JUNOS 17.3 R3-S3

17.3

Juniper JUNOS 17.3R3-S4

17.3

Juniper JUNOS 17.3 R3-S7

17.3

Juniper JUNOS 17.4

17.4

Juniper Junos 17.4 R1

17.4

Juniper JUNOS 17.4 R1-S1

17.4

Juniper JUNOS 17.4 R1-S2

17.4

Juniper JUNOS 17.4R1-S4

17.4

Juniper JunOS 17.4 R1-s5

17.4

Juniper JUNOS 17.4 R1-S6

17.4

Juniper JUNOS 17.4R1-S7

17.4

Juniper Junos 17.4 R2

17.4

Juniper JUNOS 17.4 R2-S1

17.4

Juniper JUNOS 17.4 R2-S10

17.4

Juniper Junos 17.4 R2-S2

17.4

Juniper JUNOS 17.4 R2-S3

17.4

Juniper JUNOS 17.4R2-S4

17.4

Juniper JUNOS 17.4 R2-S5

17.4

Juniper JUNOS 17.4 R2-S6

17.4

Juniper JUNOS 17.4 R2-S7

17.4

Juniper JUNOS 17.4 R2-S8

17.4

Juniper JUNOS 17.4 R2-S9

17.4

Juniper JUNOS 17.4 R3

17.4

Juniper JUNOS 17.4 R3-S1

17.4

Juniper JUNOS 18.1

18.1

Juniper JUNOS 18.1R2

18.1

Juniper JUNOS R2-S1

18.1

Juniper JUNOS R2-S2

18.1

Juniper JUNOS 18.1 R2-S4

18.1

Juniper JUNOS 18.1 R3

18.1

Juniper JunOS 18.1 R3-s1

18.1

Juniper JUNOS 18.1 R3-S2

18.1

Juniper JUNOS 18.1 R3-S3

18.1

Juniper JUNOS 18.1R3-S4

18.1

Juniper JUNOS 18.1 R3-S6

18.1

Juniper JUNOS 18.1 R3-S7

18.1

Juniper JUNOS 18.1 R3-S8

18.1

Juniper JUNOS 18.1 R3-S9

18.1

Juniper JUNOS 18.2

18.2

Juniper JunOS 18.2 R1

18.2

Juniper JunOS 18.2 R1-S3

18.2

Juniper JUNOS 18.2 R1-S5

18.2

Juniper JUNOS 18.2 R2-S1

18.2

Juniper JUNOS 18.2R2-S2

18.2

Juniper JUNOS 18.2R2-S3

18.2

Juniper JUNOS18.2 R2-S4

18.2

Juniper JUNOS 18.2 R2-S5

18.2

Juniper JUNOS 18.2 R2-S6

18.2

Juniper JUNOS 18.2R3

18.2

Juniper JUNOS 18.2 R3-S1

18.2

Juniper JUNOS 18.2 R3-S2

18.2

Juniper JUNOS 18.2 R3-S3

18.2

Juniper JUNOS 18.3

18.3

Juniper JUNOS 18.3 R1

18.3

Juniper JUNOS 18.3 R1-S1

18.3

Juniper JUNOS 18.3 R1-S2

18.3

Juniper JUNOS 18.3R1-S3

18.3

Juniper JUNOS 18.3 R1-S5

18.3

Juniper JUNOS 18.3 R1-S6

18.3

Juniper JUNOS 18.3 R2

18.3

Juniper JUNOS 18.3 R2-S1

18.3

Juniper JUNOS 18.3 R2-S2

18.3

Juniper JUNOS 18.3 R2-S3

18.3

Juniper JUNOS 18.3 R3

18.3

Juniper JUNOS 18.3 R3-S1

18.3

Juniper JUNOS 18.4

18.4

Juniper JunOS 18.4 R1

18.4

Juniper Junos OS 18.4 R1-S1

18.4

Juniper JUNOS 18.4R1-S2

18.4

Juniper JUNOS 18.4 R1-S5

18.4

Juniper JUNOS 18.4 R1-S6

18.4

Juniper JUNOS 18.4R2

18.4

Juniper JUNOS 18.4 R2-S1

18.4

Juniper JUNOS 18.4 R2-S2

18.4

Juniper JUNOS 18.4 R2-S3

18.4

Juniper Junos OS 19.1

19.1

Juniper Junos OS 19.1 R1

19.1

Juniper Junos OS 19.1 R1-s1

19.1

Juniper JUNOS 19.1 R1-S2

19.1

Juniper JUNOS 19.1 R1-S3

19.1

Juniper JUNOS 19.1 R1-S4

19.1

Juniper Junos OS 19.2

19.2

Juniper Junos OS 19.2 R1

19.2

Juniper JUNOS 19.2 R1-S1

19.2

Juniper JUNOS 19.2 R1-S2

19.2

Juniper JUNOS 19.2 R1-S3

19.2

Juniper JUNOS 19.3

19.3

Juniper JUNOS 19.3 R1

19.3

Juniper JUNOS 19.3 R1-S1

19.3

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