Information Disclosure in Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application (CVE-2017-2326)
Summary
Vulnerability in Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application (CVE-2017-2326). Confidential information can be exposed externally.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
An information disclosure vulnerability in Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application prior to version 2.1.0 Service Pack 1 may allow an unprivileged, authenticated, network-based attacker to replicate the underlying Junos OS VM and all data it maintains to their local system for future analysis.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database NVD
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2017-2326 has been found in Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application.
Confidential information can be exposed externally. CVSS score: 6.5/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application CVE-2017-2326" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2017-2326 (Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application) — CWE-200 / CVSS v3 6.5
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / no user interaction
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
Information disclosure (CWE-200) exists in Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application.
Severity: Medium (CVSS 6.5/10). Confidential information can be exposed externally.
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Audit SBOM/dependencies to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
Audit SBOM/dependencies for affected components.資産台帳・SBOM・依存マニフェストで Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application を使っているサービスとバージョンを洗い出す。
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2Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
References
- advisory securityfocus.com
- patch kb.juniper.net