Security readout for executives and security teams
Some Juniper QFX5200 and QFX10002 switches may contain an unintended ONIE recovery partition from specific Junos OS images. A privileged user can reboot into that partition, erase Junos and its configuration, then expose root access without a password through console or DHCP-based SSH. Exposure is limited to named Juniper QFX5200 and QFX10002 platforms with the listed Junos OS image history. The trigger requires local access and high privileges, but the operational impact can be severe because device configuration can be erased. Treat as a targeted operational-risk issue for affected Juniper switching infrastructure. It is not broadly remote-exploitable from the supplied evidence, but impacted devices could lose configuration and expose root access after an ONIE reboot. Mitigation focus: Inventory QFX5200 and QFX10002 devices and their Junos OS image history.; Review Juniper JSA10869 for supported remediation or partition cleanup guidance.; Do not rely on CLI-only upgrades to remove the persistent ONIE partition..
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- Medium
- CVSS
- 4.4 (3.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H0.83.6Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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4.4MediumVector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://kb.juniper.net/JSA10869CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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