CVE-2021-0210 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2021-0210

Junos OS: Privilege escalation in J-Web due to arbitrary command and code execution via information disclosure from another users active session

Vulnerability Description

An Information Exposure vulnerability in J-Web of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows an unauthenticated attacker to elevate their privileges over the target system through opportunistic use of an authenticated users session. This issue affects: Juniper Networks Junos OS 12.3 versions prior to 12.3R12-S17; 17.3 versions prior to 17.3R3-S10; 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R2-S12, 17.4R3-S3; 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R3-S11; 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R3-S6; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R2-S4, 18.3R3-S4; 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R2-S5, 18.4R3-S5; 19.1 versions prior to 19.1R1-S6, 19.1R2-S2, 19.1R3-S3; 19.2 versions prior to 19.2R1-S5, 19.2R3, 19.2R3-S1; 19.3 versions prior to 19.3R2-S4, 19.3R3; 19.4 versions prior to 19.4R1-S3, 19.4R2-S2, 19.4R3; 20.1 versions prior to 20.1R1-S4, 20.1R2; 20.2 versions prior to 20.2R1-S1, 20.2R2.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Lena David and Geoffrey Bertoli of Synacktiv (https://synacktiv.com)

Affected Vendor

Juniper Networks

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Affected Software

Junos OS
Vulnerable Versions:
12.3, 17.3, 17.4, 18.1, 18.2, 18.3, 18.4, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3, 19.4, 20.1, 20.2

Timeline

Official Publish: January 15th, 2021
Last Modified: September 16th, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)