SB2023041266 - Security restrictions bypass in Juniper Networks Paragon Active Assurance



SB2023041266 - Security restrictions bypass in Juniper Networks Paragon Active Assurance

Published: April 12, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023041266
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper restriction of communication channel to intended endpoints (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-28971)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to improper restriction of communication channel to intended endpoints in the timescaledb feature. A remote attacker can bypass existing firewall rules and limitations used to restrict internal communcations.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.