CVE-2023-28966

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Summary

CVECVE-2023-28966
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-04-17 22:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-04-27 18:12:00 UTC
DescriptionAn Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved allows a low-privileged local attacker with shell access to modify existing files or execute commands as root. The issue is caused by improper file and directory permissions on certain system files, allowing an attacker with access to these files and folders to inject CLI commands as root. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved: All versions prior to 20.4R3-S5-EVO; 21.2 versions prior to 21.2R3-EVO; 21.3 versions prior to 21.3R2-EVO.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-276

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Juniper Junos Os Evolved All All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos Os Evolved 20.4 - All All
Operating System Juniper Junos Os Evolved 20.4 r1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos Os Evolved 20.4 r1-s1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos Os Evolved 20.4 r1-s2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos Os Evolved 20.4 r2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos Os Evolved 20.4 r2-s1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos Os Evolved 20.4 r2-s2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos Os Evolved 20.4 r2-s3 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos Os Evolved 20.4 r3 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos Os Evolved 20.4 r3-s1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos Os Evolved 20.4 r3-s2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos Os Evolved 20.4 r3-s3 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos Os Evolved 20.4 r3-s4 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos Os Evolved 21.2 - All All
Operating System Juniper Junos Os Evolved 21.2 r1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos Os Evolved 21.2 r1-s1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos Os Evolved 21.2 r1-s2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos Os Evolved 21.2 r2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos Os Evolved 21.2 r2-s1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos Os Evolved 21.2 r2-s2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos Os Evolved 21.3 - All All
Operating System Juniper Junos Os Evolved 21.3 r1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos Os Evolved 21.3 r1-s1 All All

References

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