CVE-2020-1622

Junos OS Evolved: EvoSharedObjStore may leak sensitive information

Description

A local, authenticated user with shell can obtain the hashed values of login passwords and shared secrets via the EvoSharedObjStore. This issue affects all versions of Junos OS Evolved prior to 19.1R1.

Remediation

Solution:

  • The following software releases have been updated to resolve this specific issue: 19.1R1-EVO, 19.2R1-EVO, and all subsequent releases.

Workaround:

  • There are no viable workarounds for this issue.

Categories

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.13%
Vendor Advisory juniper.net
Affected: Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://kb.juniper.net/JSA11003 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-1622?
CVE-2020-1622 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-1622?
To fix CVE-2020-1622: The following software releases have been updated to resolve this specific issue: 19.1R1-EVO, 19.2R1-EVO, and all subsequent releases.
Is CVE-2020-1622 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-1622 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-1622?
CVE-2020-1622 affects Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved.
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