CVE-2024-30406

6.7 MEDIUM 0.1% exploit odds Fix listed

What it is

A Cleartext Storage in a File on Disk vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved ACX Series devices using the Paragon Active Assurance Test Agent software installed on network devices allows a local, authenticated attacker with high privileges to read all other users login credentials. This issue affects only Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved ACX Series devices using the Paragon Active Assurance Test Agent software installed on these devices from 23.1R1-EVO through 23.2R2-EVO. This issue does not affect releases before 23.1R1-EVO.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited locally on the machine with an admin-level account, but needs a user to act. High risk of data exposure.
Exploit odds: 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

2024-04-12 15:15 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-17 07:26 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 0.1% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 6.7 MEDIUM (CVSS).
Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published: 2024-04-12 15:15 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-17 07:26 UTC
Exploit probability: 0.1% · EPSS, next 30 days
Weakness: CWE-313
Record status: Analyzed

Affected

Juniper Paragon Active Assurance Test Agent
Juniper Junos Os Evolved 23.1
Juniper Junos Os Evolved 23.2

Attack profile CVSS 4.0 · 6.7

Attack vector: Local
Complexity: Low
Attack requirements: None
Privileges needed: High
User interaction: Passive
Confidentiality: High
Integrity: None
Availability: None

Raw vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record