Contrail: hard coded credentials
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-798.
Summary
The ifmap service that comes bundled with Juniper Networks Contrail releases uses hard coded credentials. Affected releases are Contrail releases 2.2 prior to 2.21.4; 3.0 prior to 3.0.3.4; 3.1 prior to 3.1.4.0; 3.2 prior to 3.2.5.0. CVE-2017-10616 and CVE-2017-10617 can be chained together and have a combined CVSSv3 score of 5.8 (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N).
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juniper | Contrail | 2.2 to before 2.21.4; 3.0 to before 3.0.3.4; 3.1 to before 3.1.4.0; 3.2 to before 3.2.5.0 | 2.21.4, 3.0.3.4, 3.1.4.0, 3.2.5.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- Contrail VendorJuniper Affected 2.2 to before 2.21.4; 3.0 to before 3.0.3.4; 3.1 to before 3.1.4.0; 3.2 to before 3.2.5.0 Fixed in 2.21.4, 3.0.3.4, 3.1.4.0, 3.2.5.0 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:juniper:contrail:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:a:juniper:contrail:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:a:juniper:contrail:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:a:juniper:contrail:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
- cpe:2.3:a:juniper:contrail:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:a:juniper:contrail:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:a:juniper:contrail:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:a:juniper:contrail:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Contrail (Juniper Networks) Fixed in 2.21.4, 3.0.3.4, 3.1.4.0, 3.2.5.0
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Juniper Networks Contrail 2.21.4, 3.0.3.4 and 2 more versions
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2017-07783 Contrail: XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerabilityPriority LOW 27
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-10616
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hhp8-q7c4-jx53
References
More Juniper Contrail vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-07783 Contrail: XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2017-10616 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-10616 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hhp8-q7c4-jx53 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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