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TI-2024-20136 Aliases CVE-2024-30407GHSA-wp5q-4qc3-582g

[Child CVE] JCNR and cRPD: Hard-coded SSH host keys in cRPD may allow Person-in-the-Middle (PitM) attacks

Priority MEDIUM 43CWE-321Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
Present
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-321.

Summary

The Use of a Hard-coded Cryptographic Key vulnerability in Juniper Networks Juniper Cloud Native Router (JCNR) and containerized routing Protocol Deamon (cRPD) products allows an attacker to perform Person-in-the-Middle (PitM) attacks which results in complete compromise of the container. Due to hardcoded SSH host keys being present on the container, a PitM attacker can intercept SSH traffic without being detected.  This issue affects Juniper Networks JCNR: * All versions before 23.4. This issue affects Juniper Networks cRPD: * All versions before 23.4R1.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00676 52nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed cRPD (Juniper Networks, Inc.): 23.4R1Juniper Cloud Native Router (JCNR) (Juniper Networks, Inc.): 23.4

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
JunipercRPDbefore 23.4R123.4R1Patch availableCNA
JuniperJuniper Cloud Native Router (JCNR)before 23.423.4Patch availableCNA
  • cRPD VendorJuniper Affected before 23.4R1 Fixed in 23.4R1 Patch available CNA
  • Juniper Cloud Native Router (JCNR) VendorJuniper Affected before 23.4 Fixed in 23.4 Patch available CNA

CPE names CISA-ADP · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:h:juniper:cloud_native_router:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——Juniper
cpe:2.3:a:juniper:crpd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——Juniper
  • cpe:2.3:h:juniper:cloud_native_router:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Juniper
  • cpe:2.3:a:juniper:crpd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Juniper

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA cRPD (Juniper Networks, Inc.) Fixed in 23.4R1
  • Fix · CNA Juniper Cloud Native Router (JCNR) (Juniper Networks, Inc.) Fixed in 23.4

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-30407
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wp5q-4qc3-582g

References

  • TI-2023-18638 Junos OS: EX and SRX Series: A PHP vulnerability in J-Web allows an unauthenticated to… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-01585 Out of Cycle Security Advisory: Junos OS: Security vulnerability in J-Web and web based (HTTP/HTTPS) services KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2015-06436 Juniper ScreenOS 6.2.0r15 through 6.2.0r18, 6.3.0r12 before 6.3.0r12b, 6.3.0r13 before… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-20885 Apache Commons Text prior to 1.10.0 allows RCE when applied to untrusted input due to insecure interpolation defaults CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2015-04610 Assertion failure in ISC BIND named via TKEY queries KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2025-15550 Junos OS: An local attacker with shell access can execute arbitrary code KEVCVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.7
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