CVE-2023-28973 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2023-28973 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 17/04/2023 | CVE Updated: 02/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2023
Source: juniper | Vendor: Juniper Networks | Product: Junos OS Evolved
Status : PUBLISHED

CVE-2023-28973 Description

An Improper Authorization vulnerability in the \'sysmanctl\' shell command of Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved allows a local, authenticated attacker to execute administrative commands that could impact the integrity of the system or system availability. Administrative functions such as daemon restarting, routing engine (RE) switchover, and node shutdown can all be performed through exploitation of the \'sysmanctl\' command. Access to the \'sysmanctl\' command is only available from the Junos shell. Neither direct nor indirect access to \'sysmanctl\' is available from the Junos CLI. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved: All versions prior to 20.4R3-S5-EVO; 21.2 versions prior to 21.2R3-EVO; 21.3 versions prior to 21.3R2-EVO; 21.4 versions prior to 21.4R1-S2-EVO, 21.4R2-EVO.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: 7.1 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

l➤ Exploitability Metrics:
    Attack Vector (AV)* LOCAL
    Attack Complexity (AC)* LOW
    Privileges Required (PR)* LOW
    User Interaction (UI)* NONE
    Scope (S)* UNCHANGED

l➤ Impact Metrics:
    Confidentiality Impact (C)* NONE
    Integrity Impact (I)* HIGH
    Availability Impact (A)* HIGH

Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-285
CWE Name: CWE-285 Improper Authorization
Source: Juniper Networks

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).