CVE-2020-1623
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.30%
Last modified
CVE-2020-1623 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A local, authenticated user with shell can view sensitive configuration information via the ev.ops configuration file. This issue affects all versions of Junos OS Evolved prior to 19.2R1.. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A local, authenticated user with shell can view sensitive configuration information via the ev.ops configuration file. This issue affects all versions of Junos OS Evolved prior to 19.2R1.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Juniper | Junos Os Evolved | < 19.2r1 |
References
- https://kb.juniper.net/JSA11003Vendor Advisory
- https://kb.juniper.net/JSA11003Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-1623?
A local, authenticated user with shell can view sensitive configuration information via the ev.ops configuration file. This issue affects all versions of Junos OS Evolved prior to 19.2R1.
How severe is CVE-2020-1623?
CVE-2020-1623 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-1623?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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