QID 44129

Date Published: 2024-01-18

QID 44129: Juniper Network Operating System (Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved) Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (JSA73167)

Juniper Junos is the network operating system used in Juniper Networks hardware systems.

An Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability in a specific file of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows a local authenticated attacker to read configuration changes without having the permissions.

This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS: All versions prior to 20.4R3-S4; 21.1 versions prior to 21.1R3-S4; 21.2 versions prior to 21.2R3-S2; 21.3 versions prior to 21.3R2-S2, 21.3R3-S1; 21.4 versions prior to 21.4R2-S1, 21.4R3, and Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved: all versions prior to 20.4R3-S4-EVO; 21.1 versions prior to 21.1R3-S2-EVO; 21.2 versions prior to 21.2R3-S2-EVO; 21.3 versions prior to 21.3R3-S1-EVO; 21.4 versions prior to 21.4R2-S2-EVO.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to privilege escalation.

CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 5.5 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 4.6 severity.

Solution

Vendor has released patch addressing the vulnerabilities, for more information please refer JSA73167

Vendor References

JSA73167 - supportportal.juniper.net/s/article/2023-10-Security-Bulletin-Junos-OS-and-Junos-OS-Evolved-A-local-attacker-can-retrieve-sensitive-information-and-elevate-privileges-on-the-devices-to-an-authorized-user-CVE-2023-44201?language=en_US

CVEs related to QID 44129

CVE-2023-44201 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
JSA73167			supportportal.juniper.net/s/article/2023-10-Security-Bulletin-Junos-OS-and-Junos-OS-Evolved-A-local-attacker-can-retrieve-sensitive-information-and-elevate-privileges-on-the-devices-to-an-authorized-user-CVE-2023-44201?language=en_US

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