CVE-2018-0038
Juniper Networks Contrail Service Orchestration releases prior to 3.3.0 have Cassandra service...
Juniper Networks Contrail Service Orchestration releases prior to 3.3.0 have Cassandra service enabled by default with hardcoded credentials. These credentials allow network based attackers unauthorized access to information stored in Cassandra.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Juniper Networks Contrail Service Orchestration releases prior to 3.3.0 have Cassandra service enabled by default with hardcoded credentials. These credentials allow network based attackers unauthorized access to information stored in Cassandra.
- Record
CVE-2018-0038- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-798
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Juniper Networks Contrail Service Orchestration releases prior to 3.3.0 have Cassandra service enabled by default with hardcoded credentials. These credentials allow network based attackers unauthorized access to information stored in Cassandra.
- Record
CVE-2018-0038- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-0862 No score
Juniper Networks Contrail Service Orchestration releases prior to 3.3.0 have Cassandra service enabled by default with hardcoded credentials. These credentials allow network based attackers unauthorized access to information stored in Cassandra.
- Record
EUVD-2018-0862- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fhqp-r39f-9w65
Juniper Networks Contrail Service Orchestration releases prior to 3.3.0 have Cassandra service...
Juniper Networks Contrail Service Orchestration releases prior to 3.3.0 have Cassandra service enabled by default with hardcoded credentials. These credentials allow network based attackers unauthorized access to information stored in Cassandra.
- Record
GHSA-fhqp-r39f-9w65- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-798
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-0038 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Juniper Contrail Service Orchestration, published July 11, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.13%, the 66th percentile. No source names a fixed version.