Incorrect default permissions in Junos OS Evolved and Junos OS - CVE-2024-21615
Published: April 11, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU88446
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21615
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions error. A local authenticated user can access confidential information on the system.
On all Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved platforms, when NETCONF traceoptions are configured, and a super-user performs specific actions via NETCONF, then a low-privileged user can access sensitive information compromising the confidentiality of the system.
Affected software
Junos OS Evolved
Junos OS
Junos OS
How to mitigate CVE-2024-21615
Install updates from vendor's website.
Junos OS Evolved - addressed in versions 21.2R3-S7-EVO, 21.3R3-S5-EVO, 21.4R3-S5-EVO, 22.1R3-S5-EVO, 22.2R3-S3-EVO, 22.3R3-S2-EVO, 22.4R3-EVO, 23.2R1-S2-EVO, 23.4R1-EVO
Junos OS - addressed in versions 21.2R3-S7, 21.4R3-S5, 22.1R3-S5, 22.2R3-S3, 22.3R3-S2, 22.4R3, 23.2R1-S2, 23.4R1
Junos OS - addressed in versions 21.2R3-S7, 21.4R3-S5, 22.1R3-S5, 22.2R3-S3, 22.3R3-S2, 22.4R3, 23.2R1-S2, 23.4R1