CVE-2022-22251: On cSRX Series devices software permission issues in the container filesystem and stored files combined with storing passwords in a recoverable format in…

PriorityP340high7.8CVSS 3.1

AVLACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH

EPSS

0.16%

5.3th percentile

On cSRX Series devices software permission issues in the container filesystem and stored files combined with storing passwords in a recoverable format in Juniper Networks Junos OS allows a local, low-privileged attacker to elevate their permissions to take control of any instance of a cSRX software deployment. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS 20.2 version 20.2R1 and later versions prior to 21.2R1 on cSRX Series.

Affected

7 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
juniper	junos	>= 20.2 < 21.2	21.2
juniper	junos_os	—	—
juniper	srx_series	—	—
juniper_networks	junos_os	>= 20.2R1 < 20.2*	20.2*
juniper_networks	junos_os	>= 20.3R1 < 20.3*	20.3*
juniper_networks	junos_os	>= 20.4R1 < 20.4*	20.4*
juniper_networks	junos_os	>= 21.1R1 < 21.1*	21.1*

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