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CVE-2018-0040

Contrail Service Orchestration: hardcoded cryptographic certificates and keys

Critical9.8EPSS 1.4%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
juniper

Description

Juniper Networks Contrail Service Orchestrator versions prior to 4.0.0 use hardcoded cryptographic certificates and keys in some cases, which may allow network based attackers to gain unauthorized access to services.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2018-0040, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
juniperCNA (assigner)3.0Critical9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVDNVD · Modified3.0Critical9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
1.4% · top 27% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.

Weakness

Affected products

What to do

Solution: This issue is fixed in Contrail Service Orchestration 4.0.0 and subsequent releases.

Workaround: Limit access to the CSO environment to only trusted networks and hosts.

Exploitation: Juniper SIRT is not aware of any malicious exploitation of this vulnerability.

References (1)

Sources

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