SRC Series: NETCONF over SSH allows negotiation of weak ciphers
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · 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 SRC Series devices configured for NETCONF over SSH permits the negotiation of weak ciphers, which could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. A remote attacker with read and write access to network data could exploit this vulnerability to display plaintext bits from a block of ciphertext and obtain sensitive information. This issue affects all Juniper Networks SRC Series versions prior to 4.13.0-R6.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA SRC Series (Juniper Networks) Fixed in 4.13.0-R6
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-31352
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pq3v-r83j-pgg5
References
Exploit 1
More Juniper Session And Resource Control vulnerabilities
- TI-2008-00921 SNMPv3 HMAC verification in (1) Net-SNMP 5.2.x before 5.2.4.1, 5.3.x before 5.3.2.1, and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2021-11525 SRC Series: A remote attacker sending a specially crafted query may cause the web server to delete files CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2021-11524 Information disclosure in Juniper SRC Series CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2021-31352 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-31352 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pq3v-r83j-pgg5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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