CVE-2020-1618

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-287 Authentication Issues
Publication date:
08/04/2020
Last modified:
22/11/2021

Description

On Juniper Networks EX and QFX Series, an authentication bypass vulnerability may allow a user connected to the console port to login as root without any password. This issue might only occur in certain scenarios: • At the first reboot after performing device factory reset using the command “request system zeroize”; or • A temporary moment during the first reboot after the software upgrade when the device configured in Virtual Chassis mode. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS on EX and QFX Series: 14.1X53 versions prior to 14.1X53-D53; 15.1 versions prior to 15.1R7-S4; 15.1X53 versions prior to 15.1X53-D593; 16.1 versions prior to 16.1R7-S4; 17.1 versions prior to 17.1R2-S11, 17.1R3-S1; 17.2 versions prior to 17.2R3-S3; 17.3 versions prior to 17.3R2-S5, 17.3R3-S6; 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R2-S9, 17.4R3; 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R3-S8; 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R2; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R1-S7, 18.3R2. This issue does not affect Juniper Networks Junos OS 12.3.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
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cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:14.1x53:d10:*:*:*:*:*:*
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cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:14.1x53:d16:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:14.1x53:d25:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:14.1x53:d26:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:14.1x53:d27:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:14.1x53:d30:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:14.1x53:d35:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:14.1x53:d40:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:14.1x53:d42:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:14.1x53:d43:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:14.1x53:d44:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:14.1x53:d45:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:14.1x53:d48:*:*:*:*:*:*


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