CVE-2022-22251

On cSRX Series devices software permission issues in the container filesystem and stored files combined with storing passwords in a recoverable format in Juniper Networks Junos OS allows a local, low-privileged attacker to elevate their permissions to take control of any instance of a cSRX software deployment. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS 20.2 version 20.2R1 and later versions prior to 21.2R1 on cSRX Series.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://kb.juniper.net/JSA69908	Mitigation Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:juniper:csrx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Oct 2022, 17:08

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE		CWE-522
First Time		Juniper csrx Juniper Juniper junos
References	~~(CONFIRM) https://kb.juniper.net/JSA69908 -~~	(CONFIRM) https://kb.juniper.net/JSA69908 - Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
CPE		cpe:2.3:h:juniper:csrx:-:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos::::::::

18 Oct 2022, 03:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2022-10-18 03:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 14:35

NVD link : CVE-2022-22251

Mitre link : CVE-2022-22251

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-22251

JSON object : View

Products Affected

juniper

csrx
junos

CWE

CWE-522

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

CWE-257

Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format

CWE-275

Permission Issues

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