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CVE-2021-0252

Junos OS: NFX Series: Local Code Execution Vulnerability in JDMD Leads to Privilege Escalation

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 18.2R3-S5
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

NFX Series devices using Juniper Networks Junos OS are susceptible to a local code execution vulnerability thereby allowing an attacker to elevate their privileges via the Junos Device Management Daemon (JDMD) process. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS on NFX Series: 18.1 version 18.1R1 and later versions prior to 18.2R3-S5; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R2-S4, 18.3R3-S3; 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R2-S5, 18.4R3-S4; 19.1 versions prior to 19.1R1-S3, 19.1R2; 19.2 versions prior to 19.2R1-S5, 19.2R2. This issue does not affect: Juniper Networks Junos OS versions prior to 18.1R1. This issue does not affect the JDMD as used by Junos Node Slicing such as External Servers use in conjunction with Junos Node Slicing and In-Chassis Junos Node Slicing on MX480, MX960, MX2008, MX2010, MX2020.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
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Affected versions

  • Juniper Networks Junos OS

    From 18.1R1; From 18.2 · fixed in 18.2R3-S5

  • Juniper Networks Junos OS

    Version range not reported

References 2

kb.juniper.net

GitHub · orangecertcc/security-research