CVE-2014-6448

7.8 · HIGH

Published Jan 15, 2020 juniper CWE-269 EPSS 0.33% (26th pctl) CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Overview

CVE-2014-6448 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting juniper junos. It was published on January 15, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

Juniper Junos OS 13.2 before 13.2R5, 13.2X51, 13.2X52, and 13.3 before 13.3R3 allow local users to bypass intended restrictions and execute arbitrary Python code via vectors involving shell access.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from juniper. Update junos to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status

References

Ref kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10695 Ref kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10695

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-6448?

CVE-2014-6448 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting juniper junos. It was published on January 15, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2014-6448?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-6448?

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