CVE-2018-0044

Critical

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.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductJuniper Junos
PublishedOct 10, 2018
First seenOct 10, 2018

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
juniper junos18.1r1 ≤ v ≤ 18.1r3—

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