Juniper Junos CLI Multiple Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities (JSA10608)

high Nessus Plugin ID 71997

Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.

Description

According to its self-reported version number, the remote Juniper Junos device is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability.
A local attacker can run certain combinations of command-line interpreter (CLI) commands and arguments that may result in privilege escalation.

Solution

Apply the relevant Junos software release referenced in Juniper advisory JSA10608.

See Also

https://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10608

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 71997

File Name: juniper_jsa10608.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: combined

Published: 1/16/2014

Updated: 7/12/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:juniper:junos

Required KB Items: Host/Juniper/JUNOS/Version, Host/Juniper/JUNOS/BuildDate

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/19/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/8/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-0615

BID: 64762

JSA: JSA10608