CVE-2020-1623
Junos OS Evolved: ev.ops file may leak sensitive information
MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: April 8, 2020 at 07:25 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:02 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsJunos OS EvolvedJunos OS Evolved
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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
Description
A local, authenticated user with shell can view sensitive configuration information via the ev.ops configuration file. This issue affects all versions of Junos OS Evolved prior to 19.2R1.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 19.2r1
Affected range stops below 19.2r1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 19.2R1-EVO
Affected range stops below 19.2R1-EVO, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
CVSS
5.5MEDIUMjuniper
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-532
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