CVE-2023-28966CWE-276

Junos OS Evolved: Local low-privileged user with shell access can execute CLI commands as root

High · published April 17, 2023

CVSS v3.1
7.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
5.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

An 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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00164 · 5.4th percentile
Weakness
CWE-276 · Incorrect Default Permissions
Published
2023-04-17T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 17 APR 00:00Z
    Junos OS Evolved: Local low-privileged user with shell access can execute CLI commands as root
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