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CVE-2021-0232: Paragon Active Assurance: Authentication bypass vulnerability in Control Center
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.4 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2021-04-22 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-284
Description
An authentication bypass vulnerability in the Juniper Networks Paragon Active Assurance Control Center may allow an attacker with specific information about the deployment to mimic an already registered Test Agent and access its configuration including associated inventory details. If the issue occurs, the affected Test Agent will not be able to connect to the Control Center. This issue affects Juniper Networks Paragon Active Assurance Control Center All versions prior to 2.35.6; 2.36 versions prior to 2.36.2.
Affected products
- Fedoraproject Fedora: 35
- Juniper Networks Paragon Active Assurance: before 2.35.6; from 2.36 before 2.36.2 — fixed in 2.35.6, 2.36.2
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Juniper Networks Paragon Active Assurance 2.35.6, 2.36.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
- https://kb.juniper.net/JSA11127
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TNPCV3KRDI5PLLLKADFVIOHACQJLZMLI/
- https://kb.juniper.net/JSA11127
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TNPCV3KRDI5PLLLKADFVIOHACQJLZMLI/
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