Information disclosure in Juniper NorthStar Controller Application
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
An information leak vulnerability in Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application prior to version 2.1.0 Service Pack 1 may allow a network-based malicious attacker to perform a man-in-the-middle attack, thereby stealing authentic credentials from encrypted paths which are easily decrypted, and subsequently gain complete control of the system.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-2334
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-ww6q-f5mv-3526
References
Advisory 1
More Juniper Northstar Controller vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-01601 Information disclosure in Juniper NorthStar Controller Application CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2017-01613 Improper authentication in Juniper NorthStar Controller Application CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-01602 A vulnerability in Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application prior to version… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2017-01598 Information disclosure in Juniper NorthStar Controller Application CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2017-01600 Improper authentication in Juniper NorthStar Controller Application CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.3
- TI-2017-01604 A denial of service vulnerability in Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2017-2334 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-2334 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-ww6q-f5mv-3526 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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