CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-28973

Improper Authentication

Published: Apr 17, 2023 | Modified: Apr 28, 2023
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

An Improper Authorization vulnerability in the sysmanctl shell command of Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved allows a local, authenticated attacker to execute administrative commands that could impact the integrity of the system or system availability. Administrative functions such as daemon restarting, routing engine (RE) switchover, and node shutdown can all be performed through exploitation of the sysmanctl command. Access to the sysmanctl command is only available from the Junos shell. Neither direct nor indirect access to sysmanctl is available from the Junos CLI. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved: All versions prior to 20.4R3-S5-EVO; 21.2 versions prior to 21.2R3-EVO; 21.3 versions prior to 21.3R2-EVO; 21.4 versions prior to 21.4R1-S2-EVO, 21.4R2-EVO.

Weakness

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Junos_os_evolved Juniper * 20.4 (excluding)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 20.4 (including) 20.4 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 20.4-r1 (including) 20.4-r1 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 20.4-r1-s1 (including) 20.4-r1-s1 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 20.4-r1-s2 (including) 20.4-r1-s2 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 20.4-r2 (including) 20.4-r2 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 20.4-r2-s1 (including) 20.4-r2-s1 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 20.4-r2-s2 (including) 20.4-r2-s2 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 20.4-r2-s3 (including) 20.4-r2-s3 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 20.4-r3 (including) 20.4-r3 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 20.4-r3-s1 (including) 20.4-r3-s1 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 20.4-r3-s2 (including) 20.4-r3-s2 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 20.4-r3-s3 (including) 20.4-r3-s3 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 20.4-r3-s4 (including) 20.4-r3-s4 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 21.1 (including) 21.1 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 21.1-r1 (including) 21.1-r1 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 21.1-r1-s1 (including) 21.1-r1-s1 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 21.1-r2 (including) 21.1-r2 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 21.1-r3 (including) 21.1-r3 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 21.1-r3-s1 (including) 21.1-r3-s1 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 21.1-r3-s2 (including) 21.1-r3-s2 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 21.1-r3-s3 (including) 21.1-r3-s3 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 21.2 (including) 21.2 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 21.2-r1 (including) 21.2-r1 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 21.2-r1-s1 (including) 21.2-r1-s1 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 21.2-r1-s2 (including) 21.2-r1-s2 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 21.2-r2 (including) 21.2-r2 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 21.2-r2-s1 (including) 21.2-r2-s1 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 21.2-r2-s2 (including) 21.2-r2-s2 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 21.3 (including) 21.3 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 21.3-r1 (including) 21.3-r1 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 21.3-r1-s1 (including) 21.3-r1-s1 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 21.4 (including) 21.4 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 21.4-r1 (including) 21.4-r1 (including)
Junos_os_evolved Juniper 21.4-r1-s1 (including) 21.4-r1-s1 (including)

Potential Mitigations

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