CVE-2025-52988
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Publication date: 2025-07-11
Last updated on: 2025-07-15
Assigner: Juniper Networks, Inc.
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| juniper | junos_os_evolved | * |
| juniper | junos_os | * |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-78 | The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is an OS Command Injection flaw in the CLI of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved. It allows a high privileged, local attacker to escalate their privileges to root by providing specially crafted arguments to the 'request system logout' command. These arguments get executed as root on the shell, which can completely compromise the device.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability allows a high privileged local attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root, leading to full compromise of the affected device. This can result in unauthorized control, data loss, or disruption of network services.