Support Insights (JSI)
Virtual Lightweight Collector (vLWC) allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to take full control of the device.
vLWC software images ship with an initial password for a high privileged account. A change of this password is not enforced during the provisioning of the software, which can make full access to the system by unauthorized actors possible.This issue affects all versions of vLWC before 3.0.94.
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Solution
The following software releases have been updated to resolve this specific issue: 3.0.94, and all subsequent releases.
Workaround
The password can be changed in the setup menu of the device, which is described at Configure Network Settings through JSI Shell | Juniper Support Insights | Juniper Networks https://www.juniper.net/documentation/us/en/software/jsi/vlwc-deploy/topics/topic-map/configure-settings-jsi-shell.html
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| https://kb.juniper.net/JSA107871 |
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Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:00:00 +0000
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| Description | A Use of Default Password vulnerability in the Juniper Networks Support Insights (JSI) Virtual Lightweight Collector (vLWC) allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to take full control of the device. vLWC software images ship with an initial password for a high privileged account. A change of this password is not enforced during the provisioning of the software, which can make full access to the system by unauthorized actors possible.This issue affects all versions of vLWC before 3.0.94. | |
| Title | JSI Virtual Lightweight Collector: Default password is not required to be changed which allows unauthorized high-privileged access | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-1393 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: juniper
Published:
Updated: 2026-04-09T21:36:37.519Z
Reserved: 2026-03-23T19:46:13.670Z
Link: CVE-2026-33784
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-04-09T22:16:27.820
Modified: 2026-04-09T22:16:27.820
Link: CVE-2026-33784
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