CVE-2019-0030 Juniper ATP: Password hashing uses DES and a hardcoded salt

Medium 6.7 Published Updated

Attackers can trivially recover passwords from Juniper ATP files due to weak DES hashing with a hardcoded salt.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-0030?

CVE-2019-0030 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Juniper ATP, published on 15 Jan 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Juniper ATP uses DES and a hardcoded salt for password hashing, allowing for trivial de-hashing of the password file contents. This issue affects Juniper ATP 5.0 versions prior to 5.0.3.

Weakness: CWE-916, CWE-327

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-0030?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Juniper Advanced Threat Prevention Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2019-0030?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-0030 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-0030 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-0030 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4877-h7j8-9393.

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