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High · 7.8 CVE-2018-0024 EUVD-2018-0848GHSA-35vv-xp9m-c452

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

Published Jul 11, 2018 · Updated Sep 16, 2024 · Assigned by juniper

Description

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Juniper Networks Junos OS 12.1X46 – < 12.1X46-D45, 12.3X48 – < 12.3X48-D20, 15.1X49 – < 15.1X49-D20, 12.3 – < 12.3R11, 14.1X53 – < 14.1X53-D30 12.1X46-D45

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