Vigil@nce - Junos: privilege escalation via Console Insecure
July 2015 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker located on the console can use the Console Insecure
feature of Junos, in order to escalate his privileges.
Impacted products: JUNOS
Severity: 1/4
Creation date: 15/07/2015
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The Junos product can be installed on SRX.
However, the "set system ports console insecure" configuration
allows an attacker to obtain full administrative privileges on the
console.
An attacker located on the console can therefore use the Console
Insecure feature of Junos, in order to escalate his privileges.
ACCESS TO THE COMPLETE VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
http://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Junos-privilege-escalation-via-Console-Insecure-17408