CVE-2024-39512

Junos OS Evolved: User is not logged out when the console cable is disconnected

State
Published
Severity
7.0 High
Published
Jul 10, 2024
Updated
Aug 2, 2024
Reserved
Jun 25, 2024

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Description

An Improper Physical Access Control vulnerability in the console port control of Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved allows an attacker with physical access to the device to get access to a user account.

When the console cable is disconnected, the logged in user is not logged out. This allows a malicious attacker with physical access to the console to resume a previous session and possibly gain administrative privileges.

This issue affects Junos OS Evolved: * from 23.2R2-EVO before 23.2R2-S1-EVO,  * from 23.4R1-EVO before 23.4R2-EVO.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
4.07.0 HighCVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:Njuniper
3.16.6 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hjuniper

Weaknesses

  • CWE-1263 Improper Physical Access Control

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Junos OS EvolvedJuniper Networks
  • 23.2R2-EVO to before 23.2R2-S1-EVOAffected
  • 23.4R1-EVO to before 23.4R2-EVOAffected

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