CVE-2023-44182

Summary

CVE-2023-44182 is a critical vulnerability affecting Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved. It involves an Unchecked Return Value issue in various interfaces, including the CLI, XML API, and J-Web User Interfaces. This flaw allows for unintended privileged actions, such as privilege escalation, access to unauthorized files, and code execution with root privileges. Affected versions include Juniper Networks Junos OS prior to 20.4R3-S7, 21.1 versions prior to 21.1R3-S5, 21.2 versions prior to 21.2R3-S5, 21.3 versions prior to 21.3R3-S4, 21.4 versions prior to 21.4R3-S3, 22.1 versions prior to 22.1R3-S2, 22.2 versions prior to 22.2R2-S2, 22.2R3, 22.3 versions prior to 22.3R1-S2, 22.3R2, Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved prior to 21.4R3-S3-EVO, 22.1-EVO version 22.1R1-EVO and later versions prior to 22.2R2-S2-EVO, and 22.2R3-EVO, 22.3-EVO versions prior to 22.3R1-S2-EVO, and 22.3R2-EVO. Users are encouraged to update their systems as soon as possible to mitigate the risk.

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