CVE-2020-1621 (GCVE-0-2020-1621)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-04-08 19:25 – Updated: 2024-09-17 02:27
VLAI
Title
Junos OS Evolved: Configd leaks hashes via stream and is world readable
Summary
A local, authenticated user with shell can obtain the hashed values of login passwords via configd traces. This issue affects all versions of Junos OS Evolved prior to 19.3R1.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-664 - Improper Control of a Resource Through its Lifetime
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://kb.juniper.net/JSA11003 x_refsource_CONFIRM
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved Affected: unspecified , < 19.3R1-EVO (custom)
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Date Public
2020-04-08 00:00
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