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Juniper Networks Junos OS Multiple Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities

🗓️ 13 Oct 2016 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AGType 
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Juniper Networks Junos OS Multiple Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities affecting Junos OS 11.4, 12.1, 12.3, 13.2, 13.3, 14.1, 14.2, and 15.

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/o:juniper:junos";

if (description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106351");
  script_version("2026-04-24T06:23:04+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-24 06:23:04 +0000 (Fri, 24 Apr 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2016-10-13 09:18:34 +0700 (Thu, 13 Oct 2016)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.2");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2019-10-09 23:18:00 +0000 (Wed, 09 Oct 2019)");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-4922");

  script_name("Juniper Networks Junos OS Multiple Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_family("JunOS Local Security Checks");
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG");
  script_dependencies("gb_juniper_junos_consolidation.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("juniper/junos/detected");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Junos OS is prone to multiple privilege escalation vulnerabilities in
JunOS CLI.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable OS build is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Certain combinations of Junos OS CLI commands and arguments have been
found to be exploitable in a way that can allow unauthorized access to the operating system. This may allow any
user with permissions to run these CLI commands the ability to achieve elevated privileges and gain complete
control of the device.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"An authenticated attacker may achieve elevated privileges and gain complete
control of the device.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Junos OS 11.4, 12.1, 12.3, 13.2, 13.3, 14.1, 14.2 and 15.1");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"New builds of Junos OS software are available from Juniper.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://kb.juniper.net/JSA10763");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if (!version = get_app_version(cpe: CPE, nofork: TRUE))
  exit(0);

if (version =~ "^15") {
  if (revcomp(a: version, b: "15.1F4") < 0) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "15.1F4");
    security_message(port: 0, data: report);
    exit(0);
  }
  else if ((revcomp(a: version, b: "15.1R3") < 0) &&
           (revcomp(a: version, b: "15.1R1") >= 0)) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "15.1R3");
    security_message(port: 0, data: report);
    exit(0);
  }
  else if ((revcomp(a: version, b: "15.1X49-D60") < 0) &&
           (revcomp(a: version, b: "15.1X49") >= 0)) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "15.1X49-D60");
    security_message(port: 0, data: report);
    exit(0);
  }
  else if ((revcomp(a: version, b: "15.1X53-D70") < 0) &&
           (revcomp(a: version, b: "15.1X53") >= 0)) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "15.1X53-D70");
    security_message(port: 0, data: report);
    exit(0);
  }
}

if (version =~ "^14") {
  if (revcomp(a: version, b: "14.1R7") < 0) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "14.1R7");
    security_message(port: 0, data: report);
    exit(0);
  }
  else if ((revcomp(a: version, b: "14.1X53-D40") < 0) &&
           (revcomp(a: version, b: "14.1X53") >= 0)) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "14.1X53-D40");
    security_message(port: 0, data: report);
    exit(0);
  }
  else if ((revcomp(a: version, b: "14.1X55-D35") < 0) &&
           (revcomp(a: version, b: "14.1X55") >= 0)) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "14.1X55-D35");
    security_message(port: 0, data: report);
    exit(0);
  }
  else if ((revcomp(a: version, b: "14.2R5") < 0) &&
           (revcomp(a: version, b: "14.2R1") >= 0)) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "14.2R5");
    security_message(port: 0, data: report);
    exit(0);
  }
}

if (version =~ "^13") {
  if (revcomp(a: version, b: "13.2R9") < 0) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "13.2R9");
    security_message(port: 0, data: report);
    exit(0);
  }
  else if ((revcomp(a: version, b: "13.3R9") < 0) &&
           (revcomp(a: version, b: "13.3R1") >= 0)) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "13.3R9");
    security_message(port: 0, data: report);
    exit(0);
  }
}

if (version =~ "^12") {
  if ((revcomp(a: version, b: "12.1X46-D60") < 0) &&
      (revcomp(a: version, b: "12.1X46") >= 0)) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "12.1X46-D60");
    security_message(port: 0, data: report);
    exit(0);
  }
  else if ((revcomp(a: version, b: "12.1X47-D45") < 0) &&
           (revcomp(a: version, b: "12.1X47") >= 0)) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "12.1X47-D45");
    security_message(port: 0, data: report);
    exit(0);
  }
  else if ((revcomp(a: version, b: "12.3R12") < 0) &&
           (revcomp(a: version, b: "12.3R1") >= 0)) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "12.3R12");
    security_message(port: 0, data: report);
    exit(0);
  }
  else if ((revcomp(a: version, b: "12.3X48-D35") < 0) &&
           (revcomp(a: version, b: "12.3X48") >= 0)) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "12.3X48-D35");
    security_message(port: 0, data: report);
    exit(0);
  }
}

exit(99);

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