Junos OS Evolved: The ssh CLI command always runs as root which can lead to privilege escalation (Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved)
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.19 % · percentile 9 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- juniper
- NVD status
- Modified
Description
An Execution with Unnecessary Privileges vulnerability in Management Daemon (mgd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved allows a locally authenticated attacker with low privileges to escalate their privileges on the device and potentially remote systems. This vulnerability allows a locally authenticated attacker with access to the ssh operational command to escalate their privileges on the system to root, or if there is user interaction on the local device to potentially escalate privileges on a remote system to root. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved: All versions prior to 20.4R3-S5-EVO; 21.1-EVO versions prior to 21.1R3-EVO; 21.2-EVO versions prior to 21.2R2-S1-EVO, 21.2R3-EVO; 21.3-EVO versions prior to 21.3R2-EVO. This issue does not affect Juniper Networks Junos OS.
Weaknesses (CWE)
References
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 8.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H | juniper |
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 8.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD · sirt@juniper.net (Secondary) |
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2022-27386
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2022-22239
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTFR-2022-AVI-916 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits Juniper · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*< 20.4cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:20.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:20.4:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:20.4:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:20.4:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:20.4:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:20.4:r2-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:20.4:r2-s2:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:20.4:r2-s3:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:20.4:r3:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:20.4:r3-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:20.4:r3-s2:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:20.4:r3-s3:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:20.4:r3-s4:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:21.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:21.1:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:21.1:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:21.1:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:21.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:21.2:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:21.2:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:21.2:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:21.2:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:21.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:21.3:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:21.3:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Juniper Networks · Junos OS Evolved | affected unspecified < 20.4R3-S5-EVO ; affected 21.1-EVO < 21.1R3-EVO ; affected 21.2-EVO < 21.2R2-S1-EVO, 21.2R3-EVO ; affected 21.3-EVO < 21.3R2-EVO |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |