CVE-2025-59980
Severity
6.9MEDIUM
EPSS
0.0%
top 87.59%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedOct 9
Description
An Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness
in the FTP server of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to get limited read-write access to files on the device.
When the FTP server is enabled and a user named "ftp" or "anonymous" is configured, that user can login without providing the configured password and then has read-write access to their home directory.
This issue affects Junos OS:
* all versions before 22.4R3-S8,
* 23.2 versions before 23.2R2-S3,…
CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Affected Packages2 packages
🔴Vulnerability Details
2GHSA▶
GHSA-2r3j-v23v-hx4j: An Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness
in the FTP server of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to get↗2025-10-09
CVEList▶
Junos OS: When a user with the name ftp or anonymous is configured unauthenticated filesystem access is allowed↗2025-10-09
📋Vendor Advisories
1Juniper▶
CVE-2025-59980: An Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness
in the FTP server of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to get↗2025-10-09