Contrail Networking: Administrator credentials are exposed in a plaintext file
Priority LOW 23CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
An Information Exposure vulnerability in Juniper Networks Contrail Networking allows a locally authenticated attacker able to read files to retrieve administrator credentials stored in plaintext thereby elevating their privileges over the system. This issue affects: Juniper Networks Contrail Networking versions prior to 1911.31.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00316 24th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Contrail Networking (Juniper Networks): 1911.31
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Contrail Networking (Juniper Networks) Fixed in 1911.31
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-0212
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-92rw-4752-77x9
References
Advisory 1
Sources
- CVE-2021-0212 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-0212 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-92rw-4752-77x9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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