CVE-2022-22245

Junos OS: Path traversal vulnerability in J-Web

MEDIUM

4.3

CVSS Score

Published: October 18, 2022 at 02:46 AM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:28 AM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorJunos

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Severity

MEDIUM4.3

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.7%

SSVC

No known exploit

Description

A Path Traversal vulnerability in the J-Web component of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows an authenticated attacker to upload arbitrary files to the device by bypassing validation checks built into Junos OS. The attacker should not be able to execute the file due to validation checks built into Junos OS. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to loss of filesystem integrity. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS: all versions prior to 19.1R3-S9; 19.2 versions prior to 19.2R3-S6; 19.3 versions prior to 19.3R3-S7; 19.4 versions prior to 19.4R3-S9; 20.1 versions prior to 20.1R3-S5; 20.2 versions prior to 20.2R3-S5; 20.3 versions prior to 20.3R3-S5; 20.4 versions prior to 20.4R3-S4; 21.1 versions prior to 21.1R3-S2; 21.2 versions prior to 21.2R3-S1; 21.3 versions prior to 21.3R2-S2, 21.3R3; 21.4 versions prior to 21.4R1-S2, 21.4R2-S1, 21.4R3; 22.1 versions prior to 22.1R1-S1, 22.1R2.

Affected

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

Junos · Juniper Networks

95%

v < 19.1v < 19.1R3-S919.2 ≤ v < 19.2R3-S619.3 ≤ v < 19.3R3-S719.4 ≤ v < 19.4R3-S920.1 ≤ v < 20.1R3-S520.2 ≤ v < 20.2R3-S520.3 ≤ v < 20.3R3-S520.4 ≤ v < 20.4R3-S421.1 ≤ v < 21.1R3-S221.2 ≤ v < 21.2R3-S121.3 ≤ v < 21.3R2-S2, 21.3R321.4 ≤ v < 21.4R1-S2, 21.4R2-S1, 21.4R322.1 ≤ v < 22.1R1-S1, 22.1R219.1 19.1 r1 19.1 r1-s1 19.1 r1-s2 19.1 r1-s3 19.1 r1-s4 19.1 r1-s5 19.1 r1-s6 19.1 r2 19.1 r2-s1 19.1 r2-s2 19.1 r2-s3 19.1 r3 19.1 r3-s1 19.1 r3-s2 19.1 r3-s3 19.1 r3-s4 19.1 r3-s5 19.1 r3-s6 19.1 r3-s7 19.1 r3-s8 19.2 19.2 r1 19.2 r1-s1 19.2 r1-s2 19.2 r1-s3 19.2 r1-s4 19.2 r1-s5 19.2 r1-s6 19.2 r1-s7 19.2 r1-s8 19.2 r1-s9 19.2 r2 19.2 r2-s1 19.2 r3 19.2 r3-s1 19.2 r3-s2 19.2 r3-s3 19.2 r3-s4 19.2 r3-s5 19.3 19.3 r1 19.3 r1-s1 19.3 r2 19.3 r2-s1 19.3 r2-s2 19.3 r2-s3 19.3 r2-s4 19.3 r2-s5 19.3 r2-s6 19.3 r3 19.3 r3-s1 19.3 r3-s2 19.3 r3-s3 19.3 r3-s4 19.3 r3-s5 19.3 r3-s6 19.4 19.4 r1 19.4 r1-s1 19.4 r1-s2 19.4 r1-s3 19.4 r1-s4 19.4 r2 19.4 r2-s1 19.4 r2-s2 19.4 r2-s3 19.4 r2-s4 19.4 r2-s5 19.4 r2-s6 19.4 r3 19.4 r3-s1 19.4 r3-s2 19.4 r3-s3 19.4 r3-s4 19.4 r3-s5 19.4 r3-s6 19.4 r3-s7 19.4 r3-s8 20.1 20.1 r1 20.1 r1-s1 20.1 r1-s2 20.1 r1-s3 20.1 r1-s4 20.1 r2 20.1 r2-s1 20.1 r2-s2 20.1 r3 20.1 r3-s1 20.1 r3-s2 20.1 r3-s3 20.1 r3-s4 20.2 20.2 r1 20.2 r1-s1 20.2 r1-s2 20.2 r1-s3 20.2 r2 20.2 r2-s1 20.2 r2-s2 20.2 r2-s3 20.2 r3 20.2 r3-s1 20.2 r3-s2 20.2 r3-s3 20.2 r3-s4 20.3 20.3 r1 20.3 r1-s1 20.3 r1-s2 20.3 r2 20.3 r2-s1 20.3 r3 20.3 r3-s1 20.3 r3-s2 20.3 r3-s3 20.3 r3-s4 20.4 20.4 r1 20.4 r1-s1 20.4 r2 20.4 r2-s1 20.4 r2-s2 20.4 r3 20.4 r3-s1 20.4 r3-s2 20.4 r3-s3 21.1 21.1 r1 21.1 r1-s1 21.1 r2 21.1 r2-s1 21.1 r2-s2 21.1 r3 21.1 r3-s1 21.2 21.2 r1 21.2 r1-s1 21.2 r1-s2 21.2 r2 21.2 r2-s1 21.2 r2-s2 21.2 r3 21.3 21.3 r1 21.3 r1-s1 21.3 r1-s2 21.3 r2 21.3 r2-s1 21.3 r2-s2 21.4 21.4 r1 21.4 r1-s1 21.4 r1-s2 21.4 r2 21.4 r2-s1 22.1 22.1 r1 22.1 r1-s1

Affected range stops below 19.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 19.1R3-S9, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 19.2R3-S6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 19.3R3-S7, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 19.4R3-S9, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 20.1R3-S5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 20.2R3-S5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 20.3R3-S5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 20.4R3-S4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 21.1R3-S2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 21.2R3-S1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 21.3R2-S2, 21.3R3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 21.4R1-S2, 21.4R2-S1, 21.4R3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 22.1R1-S1, 22.1R2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

https://kb.juniper.net/JSA69899

References (1)

Vendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://kb.juniper.net/JSA69899

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

4.3MEDIUMjuniper

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

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-23CWE-22

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