Improper Authorization in Junos OS - CVE-2019-0057
Published: October 10, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU21695
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-0057
CWE-ID: CWE-285
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass authorization checks.
The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization checks. A local user can bypass regular security controls to access the Junos Device Manager (JDM) application and take control of the system.
Affected software
Junos OS
How to mitigate CVE-2019-0057
Install updates from vendor's website.
Junos OS - addressed in versions 18.2X75-D5, 18.2R1