7.2
CVSSv2

CVE-2021-0223

Published: 15/01/2021 Updated: 20/09/2022
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 641
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

A local privilege escalation vulnerability in telnetd.real of Juniper Networks Junos OS may allow a locally authenticated shell user to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary commands as root. telnetd.real is shipped with setuid permissions enabled and is owned by the root user, allowing local users to run telnetd.real with root privileges. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS: all versions before 15.1R7-S9; 17.3 versions before 17.3R3-S11; 17.4 versions before 17.4R2-S12, 17.4R3-S3; 18.1 versions before 18.1R3-S11; 18.2 versions before 18.2R3-S6; 18.3 versions before 18.3R2-S4, 18.3R3-S4; 18.4 versions before 18.4R2-S7, 18.4R3-S6; 19.1 versions before 19.1R2-S2, 19.1R3-S4; 19.2 versions before 19.2R1-S6, 19.2R3-S1; 19.3 versions before 19.3R3-S1; 19.4 versions before 19.4R2-S2, 19.4R3; 20.1 versions before 20.1R1-S4, 20.1R2; 20.2 versions before 20.2R2.

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