CVE-2017-2321

high
Published 2017-04-24 ยท Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
8.6
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
8.6

Description

A vulnerability in Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application prior to version 2.1.0 Service Pack 1 may allow an unauthenticated, unprivileged, network-based attacker to cause various system services partial to full denials of services, modification of system states and files, and potential disclosure of sensitive information which may assist the attacker in further attacks on the system through the use of multiple attack vectors, including man-in-the-middle attacks, file injections, and malicious execution of commands causing out of bound memory conditions leading to other attacks.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
91%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
junipernorthstar_controller{"endIncluding":"2.1.0"}

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.