The system console configuration option 'log-out-on-disconnect' In Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved fails to log out an active CLI session when the console cable is disconnected. This could allow a malicious attacker with physical access to the console the ability to resume a previous interactive session and possibly gain administrative privileges. This issue affects all Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved versions after 18.4R1-EVO, prior to 20.2R1-EVO.
Published 2020-10-16 21:15:13
Updated 2021-10-25 15:20:21
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Vulnerability category: BypassGain privilege

Products affected by CVE-2020-1666

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-1666

0.06%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 25 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2020-1666

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
7.2
HIGH AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
3.9
10.0
NIST
6.6
MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
0.7
5.9
Juniper Networks, Inc.

CWE ids for CVE-2020-1666

  • The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
    Assigned by: sirt@juniper.net (Secondary)
  • According to WASC, "Insufficient Session Expiration is when a web site permits an attacker to reuse old session credentials or session IDs for authorization."
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2020-1666

  • https://kb.juniper.net/JSA11063
    2020-10 Security Bulletin: Junos OS Evolved: 'console log-out-on-disconnect' fails to terminate session on console cable disconnection (CVE-2020-1666) - Juniper Networks
    Vendor Advisory
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