#VU88446 Incorrect default permissions in Junos OS Evolved and Juniper Junos OS - CVE-2024-21615
Published: April 11, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU88446
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21615
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Junos OS Evolved
Juniper Junos OS
Junos OS Evolved
Juniper Junos OS
Software vendor:
Juniper Networks, Inc.
Juniper Networks, Inc.
Description
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.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.