CVE-2016-4922

Summary

Certain combinations of Junos OS CLI commands and arguments have been found to be exploitable in a way that can allow unauthorized access to the operating system. This may allow any user with permissions to run these CLI commands the ability to achieve elevated privileges and gain complete control of the device. Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS 11.4 prior to 11.4R13-S3; 12.1X46 prior to 12.1X46-D60; 12.1X47 prior to 12.1X47-D45; 12.3 prior to 12.3R12; 12.3X48 prior to 12.3X48-D35; 13.2 prior to 13.2R9; 13.3 prior to 13.3R4-S11, 13.3R9; 14.1 prior to 14.1R4-S12, 14.1R7; 14.1X53 prior to 14.1X53-D28, 14.1X53-D40; 14.1X55 prior to 14.1X55-D35; 14.2 prior to 14.2R3-S10, 14.2R4-S7, 14.2R5; 15.1 prior to 15.1F4, 15.1R3; 15.1X49 prior to 15.1X49-D60; 15.1X53 prior to 15.1X53-D57, 15.1X53-D70.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
Juniper NetworksJunos OS11.4 prior to 11.4R13-S3affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS12.1X46 prior to 12.1X46-D60affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS12.1X47 prior to 12.1X47-D45affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS12.3 prior to 12.3R12affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS12.3X48 prior to 12.3X48-D35affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS13.2 prior to 13.2R9affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS13.3 prior to 13.3R4-S11, 13.3R9affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS14.1 prior to 14.1R4-S12, 14.1R7affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS14.1X53 prior to 14.1X53-D28, 14.1X53-D40affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS14.1X55 prior to 14.1X55-D35affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS14.2 prior to 14.2R3-S10, 14.2R4-S7, 14.2R5affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS15.1 prior to 15.1F4, 15.1R3affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS15.1X49 prior to 15.1X49-D60affected
Juniper NetworksJunos OS15.1X53 prior to 15.1X53-D57, 15.1X53-D70affected

Weaknesses

  • Privilege escalation

Workarounds

Use access lists or firewall filters to limit access to the router's CLI only from trusted hosts. Restrict access to the CLI to only highly trusted administrators.

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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