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CVE-2023-36844 - Juniper Junos OS

AI Vulnerability Context

A PHP External Variable Modification vulnerability in J-Web of Juniper Networks Junos OS on EX Series allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to control certain, important environment variables. Using a crafted request an attacker is able to modify certain PHP environment variables leading to partial loss of integrity, which may allow chaining to other vulnerabilities. This issue affects Juniper Networks...

Overview

A source-backed snapshot of this vulnerability.

A PHP External Variable Modification vulnerability in J-Web of Juniper Networks Junos OS on EX Series allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to control certain, important environment variables.

Using a crafted request an attacker is able to modify

certain PHP environment variables leading to partial loss of integrity, which may allow chaining to other vulnerabilities. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS on EX Series:

  • All versions prior to 20.4R3-S9;
  • 21.1 versions 21.1R1 and later;
  • 21.2 versions prior to 21.2R3-S7;
  • 21.3 versions

prior to

21.3R3-S5;

  • 21.4 versions

prior to

21.4R3-S5;

  • 22.1 versions

prior to

22.1R3-S4;

  • 22.2 versions

prior to

22.2R3-S2;

  • 22.3 versions

prior to 22.3R3-S1;

  • 22.4 versions

prior to

22.4R2-S2, 22.4R3;

  • 23.2 versions prior to

23.2R1-S1, 23.2R2.

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Vulnerability status

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CISA KEVMEDIUM
CVE ID
CVE-2023-36844
Vendor/project
Juniper
Product
Junos OS
Vulnerability name
Juniper Junos OS EX Series PHP External Variable Modification Vulnerability
Date added
2023-11-13
Due date
2023-11-17
Known ransomware campaign use
Unknown
CVSS v3
5.3
CWE-473

Exploit context

What the vulnerability is about.

A PHP External Variable Modification vulnerability in J-Web of Juniper Networks Junos OS on EX Series allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to control certain, important environment variables.

Using a crafted request an attacker is able to modify

certain PHP environment variables leading to partial loss of integrity, which may allow chaining to other vulnerabilities. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS on EX Series:

  • All versions prior to 20.4R3-S9;
  • 21.1 versions 21.1R1 and later;
  • 21.2 versions prior to 21.2R3-S7;
  • 21.3 versions

prior to

21.3R3-S5;

  • 21.4 versions

prior to

21.4R3-S5;

  • 22.1 versions

prior to

22.1R3-S4;

  • 22.2 versions

prior to

22.2R3-S2;

  • 22.3 versions

prior to 22.3R3-S1;

  • 22.4 versions

prior to

22.4R2-S2, 22.4R3;

  • 23.2 versions prior to

23.2R1-S1, 23.2R2.

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