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CVE-2025-52983

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CVE-2025-52983

Published: Jul 11, 2025

Modified: Feb 26, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

7.2

HIGH

Description

A UI Discrepancy for Security Feature vulnerability in the UI of Juniper Networks Junos OS on VM Host systems allows a network-based, unauthenticated attacker to access the device. On VM Host Routing Engines (RE), even if the configured public key for root has been removed, remote users which are in possession of the corresponding private key can still log in as root. This issue affects Junos OS: * all versions before 22.2R3-S7, * 22.4 versions before 22.4R3-S5, * 23.2 versions before 23.2R2-S3, * 23.4 versions before 23.4R2-S3, * 24.2 versions before 24.2R1-S2, 24.2R2.

VendorProductVersions

Juniper Networks

Junos OS

affected
0 - < 22.2R3-S7
affected
22.4 - < 22.4R3-S5
affected
23.2 - < 23.2R2-S3
affected
23.4 - < 23.4R2-S3
affected
24.2 - < 24.2R1-S2, 24.2R2

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

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