CVE-2019-0032

Junos Space Service Now and Service Insight: Organization username and password stored in plaintext in log files.

Description

A password management issue exists where the Organization authentication username and password were stored in plaintext in log files. A locally authenticated attacker who is able to access these stored plaintext credentials can use them to login to the Organization. Affected products are: Juniper Networks Service Insight versions from 15.1R1, prior to 18.1R1. Service Now versions from 15.1R1, prior to 18.1R1.

Remediation

Solution:

  • The following Junos Space Service Now and Service Insight releases have been updated to resolve this specific issue: 18.1R1, and all subsequent releases. These releases of Service Now and Service Insight require at least version 18.4R1 of Junos Space. No action is needed to resolve this issue other than upgrading. Existing log files will roll over as more actions are logged. To clear log files manually, login to the server as admin and issue the following commands: [root@space ~]# cd /var/log/jboss/servers/server1/ [root@space server1]# [root@space server1]# ls serviceNow.log* Should result in output similar to: serviceNow.log serviceNow.log.10 serviceNow.log.12 serviceNow.log.14 serviceNow.log.2 serviceNow.log.4 serviceNow.log.6 serviceNow.log.8 serviceNow.log.1 serviceNow.log.11 serviceNow.log.13 serviceNow.log.15 serviceNow.log.3 serviceNow.log.5 serviceNow.log.7 serviceNow.log.9 Next, [root@space server1]# >> serviceNow.log [root@space server1]# rm serviceNow.log.* If you wish to change the Organization password as a result of this advisory, you must contact JTAC for assistance to properly update the Organization.

Workaround:

  • There are no workarounds for this issue. To reduce the risk of exploitation of this issue use access lists or firewall filters to limit access to the device(s) via all means to only trusted administrative networks, hosts and users.

Categories

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.17%
Vendor Advisory juniper.net Vendor Advisory juniper.net
Affected: Juniper Networks Service Insight
Affected: Juniper Networks Service Now
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://kb.juniper.net/JSA10921 vendor advisory
https://kb.juniper.net/KB27572 release notes vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107885 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-0032?
CVE-2019-0032 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-0032?
To fix CVE-2019-0032: The following Junos Space Service Now and Service Insight releases have been updated to resolve this specific issue: 18.1R1, and all subsequent releases. These releases of Service Now and Service Insight require at least version 18.4R1 of Junos Space. No action is needed to resolve this issue other than upgrading. Existing log files will roll over as more actions are logged. To clear log files manually, login to the server as admin and issue the following commands: [root@space ~]# cd /var/log/jboss/servers/server1/ [root@space server1]# [root@space server1]# ls serviceNow.log* Should result in output similar to: serviceNow.log serviceNow.log.10 serviceNow.log.12 serviceNow.log.14 serviceNow.log.2 serviceNow.log.4 serviceNow.log.6 serviceNow.log.8 serviceNow.log.1 serviceNow.log.11 serviceNow.log.13 serviceNow.log.15 serviceNow.log.3 serviceNow.log.5 serviceNow.log.7 serviceNow.log.9 Next, [root@space server1]# >> serviceNow.log [root@space server1]# rm serviceNow.log.* If you wish to change the Organization password as a result of this advisory, you must contact JTAC for assistance to properly update the Organization.
Is CVE-2019-0032 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-0032 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2019-0032?
CVE-2019-0032 affects Juniper Networks Service Insight, Juniper Networks Service Now.
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