Junos OS: Privileged local user can gain access to a Linux-based FPC as root
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.
Summary
A Missing Authentication for Critical Function vulnerability in command processing of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows a privileged local attacker to gain access to Linux-based line cards as root. This issue affects systems running Junos OS using Linux-based line cards. Affected line cards include: * MPC7, MPC8, MPC9, MPC10, MPC11 * LC2101, LC2103 * LC480, LC4800, LC9600 * MX304 (built-in FPC) * MX-SPC3 * SRX5K-SPC3 * EX9200-40XS * FPC3-PTX-U2, FPC3-PTX-U3 * FPC3-SFF-PTX * LC1101, LC1102, LC1104, LC1105 This issue affects Junos OS: * all versions before 22.4R3-S8, * from 23.2 before 23.2R2-S6, * from 23.4 before 23.4R2-S6, * from 24.2 before 24.2R2-S3, * from 24.4 before 24.4R2, * from 25.2 before 25.2R2.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juniper | Junos OS | before 22.4R3-S8; 23.2 to before 23.2R2-S6; 23.4 to before 23.4R2-S6; 24.2 to before 24.2R2-S3; 24.4 to before 24.4R2; 25.2 to before 25.2R2 | 22.4R3-S8, 23.2R2-S6, 23.4R2-S6, 24.2R2-S3, 24.4R2, 25.2R2 | Patch available | CNA |
- Junos OS VendorJuniper Affected before 22.4R3-S8; 23.2 to before 23.2R2-S6; 23.4 to before 23.4R2-S6; 24.2 to before 24.2R2-S3; 24.4 to before 24.4R2; 25.2 to before 25.2R2 Fixed in 22.4R3-S8, 23.2R2-S6, 23.4R2-S6, 24.2R2-S3, 24.4R2, 25.2R2 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 66
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:*:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 22.4 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.4:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.4 r1 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.4:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.4 r1-s1 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.4:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.4 r1-s2 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.4:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.4 r2 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.4:r2-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.4 r2-s1 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.4:r2-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.4 r2-s2 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.4:r3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.4 r3 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.4:r3-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.4 r3-s1 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.4:r3-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.4 r3-s2 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:*:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 22.4 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.4:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.4 r1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.4:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.4 r1-s1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.4:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.4 r1-s2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.4:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.4 r2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.4:r2-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.4 r2-s1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.4:r2-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.4 r2-s2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.4:r3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.4 r3 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.4:r3-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.4 r3-s1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.4:r3-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.4 r3-s2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
Show 56 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.4:r3-s4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.4 r3-s4 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.4:r3-s5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.4 r3-s5 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.4:r3-s6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.4 r3-s6 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.4:r3-s7:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.4 r3-s7 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.2 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.2:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.2 r1 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.2:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.2 r1-s1 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.2:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.2 r1-s2 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.2:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.2 r2 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.2:r2-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.2 r2-s1 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.2:r2-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.2 r2-s2 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.2:r2-s3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.2 r2-s3 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.2:r2-s4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.2 r2-s4 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.2:r2-s5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.2 r2-s5 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.4 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.4:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.4 r1 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.4:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.4 r1-s1 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.4:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.4 r1-s2 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.4:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.4 r2 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.4:r2-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.4 r2-s1 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.4:r2-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.4 r2-s2 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.4:r2-s3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.4 r2-s3 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.4:r2-s4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.4 r2-s4 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.4:r2-s5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.4 r2-s5 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:24.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24.2 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:24.2:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24.2 r1 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:24.2:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24.2 r1-s1 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:24.2:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24.2 r1-s2 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:24.2:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24.2 r2 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:24.2:r2-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24.2 r2-s1 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:24.2:r2-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24.2 r2-s2 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:25.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 25.2 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:25.2:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 25.2 r1 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:25.2:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 25.2 r1-s1 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:25.2:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 25.2 r1-s2 | Vulnerable | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:h:juniper:ex9200:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:h:juniper:fpc3-ptx-u2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:h:juniper:fpc3-ptx-u3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:h:juniper:fpc3-sff-ptx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:h:juniper:lc1101:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:h:juniper:lc1102:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:h:juniper:lc1104:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:h:juniper:lc1105:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:h:juniper:lc2101:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:h:juniper:lc2103:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:h:juniper:lc480:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:h:juniper:lc4800:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:h:juniper:lc9600:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:h:juniper:mpc10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:h:juniper:mpc11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:h:juniper:mpc7e-10g:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:h:juniper:mpc8e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:h:juniper:mpc9e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:h:juniper:mx-spc3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:h:juniper:mx304:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Juniper |
| cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx5k-spc3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Juniper |
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.4:r3-s4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.4 r3-s4 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.4:r3-s5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.4 r3-s5 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.4:r3-s6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.4 r3-s6 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.4:r3-s7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.4 r3-s7 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.2:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.2 r1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.2:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.2 r1-s1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.2:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.2 r1-s2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.2:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.2 r2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.2:r2-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.2 r2-s1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.2:r2-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.2 r2-s2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.2:r2-s3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.2 r2-s3 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.2:r2-s4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.2 r2-s4 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.2:r2-s5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.2 r2-s5 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.4 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.4:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.4 r1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.4:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.4 r1-s1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.4:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.4 r1-s2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.4:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.4 r2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.4:r2-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.4 r2-s1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.4:r2-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.4 r2-s2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.4:r2-s3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.4 r2-s3 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.4:r2-s4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.4 r2-s4 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:23.4:r2-s5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.4 r2-s5 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:24.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:24.2:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.2 r1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:24.2:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.2 r1-s1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:24.2:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.2 r1-s2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:24.2:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.2 r2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:24.2:r2-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.2 r2-s1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:24.2:r2-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.2 r2-s2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:25.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 25.2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:25.2:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 25.2 r1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:25.2:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 25.2 r1-s1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:25.2:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 25.2 r1-s2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:h:juniper:ex9200:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:h:juniper:fpc3-ptx-u2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:h:juniper:fpc3-ptx-u3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:h:juniper:fpc3-sff-ptx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:h:juniper:lc1101:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:h:juniper:lc1102:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:h:juniper:lc1104:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:h:juniper:lc1105:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:h:juniper:lc2101:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:h:juniper:lc2103:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:h:juniper:lc480:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:h:juniper:lc4800:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:h:juniper:lc9600:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:h:juniper:mpc10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:h:juniper:mpc11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:h:juniper:mpc7e-10g:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:h:juniper:mpc8e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:h:juniper:mpc9e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:h:juniper:mx-spc3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:h:juniper:mx304:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Juniper
- cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx5k-spc3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Juniper
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Junos OS (Juniper Networks) Fixed in 22.4R3-S8, 23.2R2-S6, 23.4R2-S6, 24.2R2-S3, 24.4R2, 25.2R2
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-30650
References
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Sources
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