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CVE-2018-0024

Junos OS: A privilege escalation vulnerability exists where authenticated users with shell access can become root

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 12.1X46-D45, 12.3X48-D20, 15.1X49-D20, 12.3R11, 14.1X53-D30
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

An Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in a shell session of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows an authenticated unprivileged attacker to gain full control of the system. Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS: 12.1X46 versions prior to 12.1X46-D45 on SRX Series; 12.3X48 versions prior to 12.3X48-D20 on SRX Series; 12.3 versions prior to 12.3R11 on EX Series; 14.1X53 versions prior to 14.1X53-D30 on EX2200/VC, EX3200, EX3300/VC, EX4200, EX4300, EX4550/VC, EX4600, EX6200, EX8200/VC (XRE), QFX3500, QFX3600, QFX5100;; 15.1X49 versions prior to 15.1X49-D20 on SRX Series.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Juniper Networks Junos OS

    From 12.1X46 · fixed in 12.1X46-D45; From 12.3X48 · fixed in 12.3X48-D20; From 15.1X49 · fixed in 15.1X49-D20

  • Juniper Networks Junos OS

    From 12.3 · fixed in 12.3R11

  • Juniper Networks Junos OS

    From 14.1X53 · fixed in 14.1X53-D30

References 3

securitytracker.com

kb.juniper.net

securityfocus.com