CVE detail

CVE-2020-1619 — CVE-2020-1619

Published 2020-04-08 · Modified 2026-06-17 · Vendor juniper · Product junos · Source nvd
MEDIUM
severity
CVSS-derived band
6.0
CVSS v3
0–10 scale
0.0032
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
25.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
NOT LISTED
CISA KEV
known exploited catalog

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability in Juniper Networks QFX10K Series, EX9200 Series, MX Series, and PTX Series with Next-Generation Routing Engine (NG-RE), allows a local authenticated high privileged user to access the underlying WRL host. This issue only affects QFX10K Series with NG-RE, EX9200 Series with NG-RE, MX Series with NG-RE and PTX Series with NG-RE; which uses vmhost. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS: 16.1 versions prior to 16.1R7-S6; 16.2 versions prior to 16.2R2-S11; 17.1 versions prior to 17.1R2-S11, 17.1R3; 17.2 versions prior to 17.2R1-S9, 17.2R3-S3; 17.3 versions prior to 17.3R2-S5, 17.3R3-S7; 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R2-S7, 17.4R3; 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R3-S4; 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R3; 18.2X75 versions prior to 18.2X75-D50; 18.3 versions prior

Remediation

vendor remediation guidance

The following software releases have been updated to resolve this specific issue: 16.1R7-S6, 16.2R2-S11, 17.1R2-S11, 17.1R3, 17.2R1-S9, 17.2R3-S3, 17.3R2-S5, 17.3R3-S7, 17.4R2-S7, 17.4R3, 18.1R3-S4, 18.2R3, 18.2X75-D50, 18.3R2, 18.4R2, 19.1R1 and all subsequent releases.

workarounds

There are no available workarounds for this issue.

ProductVulnerable rangeFixed versionAdvisory
Juniper Networks Junos OS>=16.1<16.1R7-S616.1R7-S6advisory ↗
Juniper Networks Junos OS>=16.2<16.2R2-S1116.2R2-S11advisory ↗
Juniper Networks Junos OS>=17.1<17.1R2-S11, 17.1R317.1R2-S11, 17.1R3advisory ↗
Juniper Networks Junos OS>=17.2<17.2R1-S9, 17.2R3-S317.2R1-S9, 17.2R3-S3advisory ↗
Juniper Networks Junos OS>=17.3<17.3R2-S5, 17.3R3-S717.3R2-S5, 17.3R3-S7advisory ↗
Juniper Networks Junos OS>=17.4<17.4R2-S7, 17.4R317.4R2-S7, 17.4R3advisory ↗
Juniper Networks Junos OS>=18.1<18.1R3-S418.1R3-S4advisory ↗
Juniper Networks Junos OS>=18.2<18.2R318.2R3advisory ↗
Juniper Networks Junos OS>=18.2X75<18.2X75-D5018.2X75-D50advisory ↗
Juniper Networks Junos OS>=18.3<18.3R218.3R2advisory ↗
Juniper Networks Junos OS>=18.4<18.4R218.4R2advisory ↗

References

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