CVE-2020-1606

Junos OS: Path traversal vulnerability in J-Web

HIGH
8.1
CVSS Score
Published: January 15, 2020 at 08:40 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:01 AM UTC
24 products affected across 2 vendorsJunosSRX5600SRX5800

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Severity
HIGH8.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.9%

Description

A path traversal vulnerability in the Juniper Networks Junos OS device may allow an authenticated J-web user to read files with 'world' readable permission and delete files with 'world' writeable permission. This issue does not affect system files that can be accessed only by root user. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS: 12.3 versions prior to 12.3R12-S13; 12.3X48 versions prior to 12.3X48-D85 on SRX Series; 14.1X53 versions prior to 14.1X53-D51; 15.1F6 versions prior to 15.1F6-S13; 15.1 versions prior to 15.1R7-S5; 15.1X49 versions prior to 15.1X49-D180 on SRX Series; 15.1X53 versions prior to 15.1X53-D238 on QFX5200/QFX5110 Series; 16.1 versions prior to 16.1R4-S13, 16.1R7-S5; 16.2 versions prior to 16.2R2-S10; 17.1 versions prior to 17.1R3-S1; 17.2 versions prior to 17.2R1-S9, 17.2R3-S2; 17.3 versions prior to 17.3R2-S5, 17.3R3-S5; 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R2-S9, 17.4R3; 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R3-S8; 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R3; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R2-S3, 18.3R3; 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R2; 19.1 versions prior to 19.1R1-S4, 19.1R2.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

12.3 ≤ v < 12.3R12-S1312.3X48 ≤ v < 12.3X48-D8514.1X53 ≤ v < 14.1X53-D5115.1 ≤ v < 15.1R7-S515.1F6 ≤ v < 15.1F6-S1315.1X49 ≤ v < 15.1X49-D18015.1X53 ≤ v < 15.1X53-D23815.1X53 ≤ v < 15.1X53-D59216.1 ≤ v < 16.1R4-S13, 16.1R7-S516.2 ≤ v < 16.2R2-S1017.1 ≤ v < 17.1R3-S117.2 ≤ v < 17.2R1-S9, 17.2R3-S217.3 ≤ v < 17.3R2-S5, 17.3R3-S517.4 ≤ v < 17.4R2-S9, 17.4R318.1 ≤ v < 18.1R3-S818.2 ≤ v < 18.2R318.3 ≤ v < 18.3R2-S3, 18.3R318.4 ≤ v < 18.4R219.1 ≤ v < 19.1R1-S4, 19.1R212.312.3 r112.3 r10-s112.3 r10-s212.3 r1112.3 r1212.3 r12-s112.3 r12-s1012.3 r12-s1112.3 r12-s1212.3 r12-s312.3 r12-s412.3 r12-s612.3 r12-s812.3 r1312.3 r212.3 r312.3 r412.3 r512.3 r612.3 r712.3 r812.3 r912.3X4812.3x48 d1012.3x48 d1512.3x48 d2512.3x48 d7012.3x48 d7512.3x48 d8014.1X5314.1x5314.1x53 d1014.1x53 d1514.1x53 d1614.1x53 d2514.1x53 d2614.1x53 d2714.1x53 d3014.1x53 d3514.1x53 d4014.1x53 d4514.1x53 d4814.1x53 d4915.115.1 f615.1 f6-s1215.1 f6-s315.1 f6-s815.1 r7-s115.1 r7-s215.1 r7-s315.1 r7-s415.1F615.1X4915.1X5315.1x49 d1015.1x49 d15015.1x49 d16015.1x49 d17015.1x49 d2015.1x49 d3015.1x49 d3515.1x49 d4015.1x49 d4515.1x49 d5015.1x49 d5515.1x49 d6015.1x49 d6515.1x49 d7015.1x49 d7515.1x49 d8015.1x53 d2015.1x53 d2115.1x53 d21015.1x53 d23015.1x53 d23115.1x53 d23215.1x53 d23315.1x53 d23415.1x53 d23515.1x53 d23615.1x53 d23715.1x53 d2515.1x53 d3015.1x53 d3115.1x53 d3215.1x53 d3315.1x53 d3415.1x53 d4015.1x53 d4515.1x53 d5615.1x53 d6015.1x53 d6115.1x53 d6215.1x53 d6315.1x53 d6516.116.1 r116.1 r216.1 r316.1 r3-s1016.1 r416.1 r4-s316.1 r4-s616.1 r4-s916.1 r5-s416.1 r6-s116.1 r716.1 r7-s216.1 r7-s316.1 r7-s416.216.2 r116.2 r216.2 r2-s116.2 r2-s216.2 r2-s516.2 r2-s616.2 r2-s716.2 r2-s816.2 r2-s917.117.1 r117.1 r2-s117.1 r2-s1017.1 r2-s217.1 r2-s317.1 r2-s417.1 r2-s517.1 r2-s617.1 r2-s717.1 r2-s917.1 r317.217.2 r1-s217.2 r1-s417.2 r1-s717.2 r1-s817.2 r2-s617.2 r2-s717.2 r317.2 r3-s117.317.417.4 r117.4 r1-s117.4 r1-s217.4 r1-s417.4 r1-s617.4 r1-s717.4 r217.4 r2-s117.4 r2-s217.4 r2-s317.4 r2-s417.4 r2-s517.4 r2-s617.4 r2-s717.4 r2-s818.118.1 r218.1 r2-s118.1 r2-s218.1 r2-s418.1 r318.1 r3-s118.1 r3-s218.1 r3-s318.1 r3-s418.1 r3-s518.1 r3-s618.1 r3-s718.218.2 r1-s518.2 r2-s118.2 r2-s218.2 r2-s318.2 r2-s418.318.3 r118.3 r1-s118.3 r1-s218.3 r1-s318.3 r218.3 r2-s118.3 r2-s218.418.4 r118.4 r1-s118.4 r1-s219.119.1 r119.1 r1-s119.1 r1-s3
Affected range stops below 12.3R12-S13, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 12.3X48-D85, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 14.1X53-D51, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 15.1F6-S13, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 15.1R7-S5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 15.1X49-D180, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 15.1X53-D238, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 15.1X53-D592, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16.1R4-S13, 16.1R7-S5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16.2R2-S10, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 17.1R3-S1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 17.2R1-S9, 17.2R3-S2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 17.3R2-S5, 17.3R3-S5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 17.4R2-S9, 17.4R3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 18.1R3-S8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 18.2R3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 18.3R2-S3, 18.3R3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 18.4R2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 19.1R1-S4, 19.1R2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
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Remediation

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Patch and advisory references

References (1)

x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
https://kb.juniper.net/JSA10985

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-22

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