CVE-2020-1631
Juniper Junos OS Path Traversal Vulnerability
What is affected
| Vendor | Juniper |
|---|---|
| Product | Junos OS |
| Weakness | CWE-22, CWE-73 |
The vulnerability
A path traversal vulnerability in the HTTP/HTTPS service used by J-Web, Web Authentication, Dynamic-VPN (DVPN), Firewall Authentication Pass-Through with Web-Redirect, and Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP) allows an unauthenticated attacker to perform remote code execution.
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
US federal civilian agencies were required to act by 15 April 2022 under BOD 22-01. The deadline is a compliance date, not a measure of severity — it says nothing about how dangerous the flaw is to anyone else.
Where this comes from
Every field on this page is taken from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, last synced 13 Nov 2026, 00:30. Nothing here is our own assessment. For the technical scoring, see the NVD record below.
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