SB2020011009 - Path traversal in Juniper Junos OS



SB2020011009 - Path traversal in Juniper Junos OS

Published: January 10, 2020 Updated: January 10, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020011009
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-1606)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A remote authenticated J-web user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read files with "world" readable permission and delete files with "world" writeable permission.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.