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CVE-2021-0255

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
Publication date:
22/04/2021
Last modified:
28/04/2021

Description

A local privilege escalation vulnerability in ethtraceroute of Juniper Networks Junos OS may allow a locally authenticated user with shell access to escalate privileges and write to the local filesystem as root. ethtraceroute is shipped with setuid permissions enabled and is owned by the root user, allowing local users to run ethtraceroute with root privileges. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS: 15.1X49 versions prior to 15.1X49-D240; 17.3 versions prior to 17.3R3-S11, 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R3-S4; 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R3-S12; 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R3-S7; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R3-S4; 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R2-S7; 19.1 versions prior to 19.1R1-S6, 19.1R2-S2, 19.1R3-S4; 19.3 versions prior to 19.3R3-S2; 19.4 versions prior to 19.4R3-S1; 20.1 versions prior to 20.1R2, 20.1R3; 20.2 versions prior to 20.2R2-S1, 20.2R3; 20.3 versions prior to 20.3R1-S1.

Impact

Vector 3.x
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.80 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x
7.80
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Vector 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.20 HIGH
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0
7.20
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r1-s4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r2-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r2-s2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r2-s3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r2-s4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r2-s5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r3:-:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r3-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r3-s10:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:17.3:r3-s11:*:*:*:*:*:*

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