SB2022011235 - Unexpected behavior of Telnet service Junos OS Evolved



SB2022011235 - Unexpected behavior of Telnet service Junos OS Evolved

Published: January 12, 2022 Updated: January 12, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2022011235
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Improper Initialization (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22164)

CWE-ID: CWE-665 - Improper Initialization

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


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to abuse the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper initialization, where a commit operation for disabling the telnet service does not take effect as expected, resulting in the telnet service staying enabled.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.