Auth bypass in Juniper Junos
CVE-2023-28962
An Improper Authentication vulnerability in upload-file.php, used by the J-Web component of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to upload arbitrary files to temporary folders on the device. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS: All versions prior to 19.4R3-S11; 20.1 version 20.1R1 and later versions; 20.2 versions prior to 20.2R3-S7; 20.3 version 20.3R1 and later versions; 20.4 versions prior to 20.4R3-S6; 21.1 version 21.1R1 and later versions; 21.2 versions prior to 21.2R3-S4; 21.3 versions prior to 21.3R3-S3; 21.4 versions prior to 21.4R3-S3; 22.1 versions prior to 22.1R3-S1; 22.2 versions prior to 22.2R2-S1, 22.2R3; 22.3 versions prior to 22.3R1-S2, 22.3R2.
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (44.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 45th percentile — 44.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Juniper Junos — versions 19.4, 20.1, 20.2
- Juniper Networks Junos OS — versions unspecified, 20.1R1, 20.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- supportportal.juniper.net/JSA70587 (Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-28962?
- CVE-2023-28962 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Juniper Junos, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2023-04-17.
- How severe is CVE-2023-28962?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.