SB2022101733 - Insecure permissions in Junos OS on cSRX Series devices



SB2022101733 - Insecure permissions in Junos OS on cSRX Series devices

Published: October 17, 2022 Updated: October 27, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2022101733
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Incorrect default permissions (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22251)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions in the container filesystem combined with storing passwords in a recoverable format on cSRX Series devices. A local user with access to the system can retrieve credentials and compromise the affected device.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.