SB2021101913 - Privilege escalation in Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved



SB2021101913 - Privilege escalation in Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved

Published: October 19, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021101913
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Improper Privilege Management (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-31350)

CWE-ID: CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges.

The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management in the gRPC framework. A remote authenticated attacker can escalate privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.