Vulnerability · Published Jul 10, 2024 · Assigned by juniper
CVE-2024-39512Junos OS Evolved: User is not logged out when the console cable is disconnected
Medium 6.6
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Junos OS Evolved from Juniper Networks. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 12% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official 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.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Juniper Networks | Junos OS Evolved | 23.2R2-EVO – before 23.2R2-S1-EVO23.4R1-EVO – before 23.4R2-EVO |
Weakness: CWE-1263 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://supportportal.juniper.net/JSA82977 vendor-advisory