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Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: A vulnerability in JDHCPD allows an attacker to send crafted IPv6 packets and arbitrarily execute commands on the target device.

CVE-2020-1609

When a device using Juniper Network's Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Daemon (JDHCPD) process on Junos OS or Junos OS Evolved which is configured in relay mode it vulnerable to an attacker sending crafted IPv6 packets who may then arbitrarily execute commands as root on the target device. This issue affects IPv6 JDHCPD services. This issue affects: Juniper Networks Junos OS: 15.1 versions prior to 15.1R7-S6; 15.1X49 versions prior to 15.1X49-D200; 15.1X53 versions prior to 15.1X53-D592; 16.1 versions prior to 16.1R7-S6; 16.2 versions prior to 16.2R2-S11; 17.1 versions prior to 17.1R2-S11, 17.1R3-S1; 17.2 versions prior to 17.2R2-S8, 17.2R3-S3; 17.3 versions prior to 17.3R3-S6; 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R2-S7, 17.4R3; 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R3-S8; 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R3-S2; 18.2X75 versions prior to 18.2X75-D60; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R1-S6, 18.3R2-S2, 18.3R3; 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R1-S5, 18.4R2-S3, 18.4R3; 19.1 versions prior to 19.1R1-S3, 19.1R2; 19.2 versions prior to 19.2R1-S3, 19.2R2*. and All versions prior to 19.3R1 on Junos OS Evolved. This issue do not affect versions of Junos OS prior to 15.1, or JDHCPD operating as a local server in non-relay mode.

No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
8.8
HIGH
Exploitability:2.9
Impact Score:5.9
EPSS Probability:0.94%
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Attack Surface
Authentication
Weaponization
SSVC Action

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-121 ↗CWE-121 Stack-based Buffer Overflow
CWE-78 ↗CWE-78 OS Command Injection

Affected Products & Versions

Vendor Product Affected Versions
Juniper Networks Junos OS 15.1 < 15.1R7-S6 (affected), 15.1X49 < 15.1X49-D200 (affected), 15.1X53 < 15.1X53-D592 (affected), 16.1 < 16.1R7-S6 (affected), 16.2 < 16.2R2-S11 (affected), 17.1 < 17.1R2-S11, 17.1R3-S1 (affected), 17.2 < 17.2R2-S8, 17.2R3-S3 (affected), 17.3 < 17.3R3-S6 (affected), 17.4 < 17.4R2-S7, 17.4R3 (affected), 18.1 < 18.1R3-S8 (affected), 18.2 < 18.2R3-S2 (affected), 18.3 < 18.3R1-S6, 18.3R2-S2, 18.3R3 (affected), 18.4 < 18.4R1-S5, 18.4R2-S3, 18.4R3 (affected), 19.1 < 19.1R1-S3, 19.1R2 (affected), 19.2 < 19.2R1-S3, 19.2R2 (affected), 19.3 < 19.3R1, 19.3R2 (affected), 18.2X75 < 18.2X75-D60 (affected)
Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved unspecified < 19.3R1 (affected)

References & Technical Advisories

No reference links found.

Threat Intelligence Signals

EPSS Score
0.937%

Identity & Timeline

StatusPUBLISHED
Assigning AuthorityJuniper Networks, Inc. · Vendor · USA
Reserved2019-11-04T00:00:00
Published2020-01-15T08:40:37
Patch Date2020-01-08
Last Updated2024-09-16T19:05:27

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