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CVE-2019-0069 — juniper / junos

Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

On EX4600, QFX5100 Series, NFX Series, QFX10K Series, QFX5110, QFX5200 Series, QFX5110, QFX5200, QFX10K Series, vSRX, SRX1500, SRX4000 Series, vSRX, SRX1500, SRX4000, QFX5110, QFX5200, QFX10K Series, when the user uses console management port to authenticate, the credentials used during device authentication are written to a log file in clear text. This issue does not affect users that are logging-in using telnet, SSH or J-web to the management IP. This issue affects ACX, NFX, SRX, EX and QFX platforms with the Linux Host OS architecture, it does not affect other SRX and EX platforms that do not use the Linux Host OS architecture. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS: 15.1X49 versions prior to 15.1X49-D110 on vSRX, SRX1500, SRX4000 Series; 15.1X53 versions prior to 15.1X53-D234 on QFX5110, QFX5200 Series; 15.1X53 versions prior to 15.1X53-D68 on QFX10K Series; 17.1 versions prior to 17.1R2-S8, 17.1R3, on QFX5110, QFX5200, QFX10K Series; 17.2 versions prior to 17.2R1-S7, 17.2R2-S6, 17.2R3 on QFX5110, QFX5200, QFX10K Series; 17.3 versions prior to 17.3R2 on vSRX, SRX1500, SRX4000, QFX5110, QFX5200, QFX10K Series; 14.1X53 versions prior to 14.1X53-D47 on ACX5000, EX4600, QFX5100 Series; 15.1 versions prior to 15.1R7 on ACX5000, EX4600, QFX5100 Series; 16.1R7 versions prior to 16.1R7 on ACX5000, EX4600, QFX5100 Series; 17.1 versions prior to 17.1R2-S10, 17.1R3 on ACX5000, EX4600, QFX5100 Series; 17.2 versions prior to 17.2R3 on ACX5000, EX4600, QFX5100 Series; 17.3 versions prior to 17.3R3 on ACX5000, EX4600, QFX5100 Series; 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R2 on ACX5000, EX4600, QFX5100 Series; 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R2 on ACX5000, EX4600, QFX5100 Series; 15.1X53 versions prior to 15.1X53-D496 on NFX Series, 17.2 versions prior to 17.2R3-S1 on NFX Series; 17.3 versions prior to 17.3R3-S4 on NFX Series; 17.4 versions prior to 17.4R2-S4, 17.4R3 on NFX Series, 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R3-S4 on NFX Series; 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R2-S3, 18.2R3 on NFX Series; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R1-S3, 18.3R2 on NFX Series; 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R1-S1, 18.4R2 on NFX Series.

  • Published: Oct 9, 2019
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2019-0069
  • Severity: Medium
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 5.9
  • AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Low
  • Score: 2.1
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

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juniper / junos 15.1x49-d50 15.1x49-d50.x
juniper / junos 15.1x49-d30 15.1x49-d30.x
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juniper / junos 15.1x49-d100 15.1x49-d100.x
juniper / junos 15.1x49-d35 15.1x49-d35.x
juniper / junos 15.1x49-d45 15.1x49-d45.x
juniper / junos 15.1x49-d75 15.1x49-d75.x
juniper / junos 15.1x49-d65 15.1x49-d65.x
juniper / junos 15.1x49-d90 15.1x49-d90.x
juniper / junos 15.1x49-d40 15.1x49-d40.x
juniper / junos 15.1x49-d20 15.1x49-d20.x
juniper / junos 15.1x49-d10 15.1x49-d10.x
juniper / junos 15.1x49-d55 15.1x49-d55.x
juniper / junos 15.1x53-d30 15.1x53-d30.x
juniper / junos 15.1x53-d210 15.1x53-d210.x
juniper / junos 15.1x53-d230 15.1x53-d230.x
juniper / junos 15.1x53-d231 15.1x53-d231.x
juniper / junos 15.1x53-d232 15.1x53-d232.x
juniper / junos 15.1x53-d233 15.1x53-d233.x
juniper / junos 15.1x53-d62 15.1x53-d62.x
juniper / junos 15.1x53-d33 15.1x53-d33.x
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juniper / junos 14.1x53-d16 14.1x53-d16.x
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juniper / junos 14.1x53 14.1x53.x
juniper / junos 15.1-f1 15.1-f1.x
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juniper / junos 16.1-r6-s1 16.1-r6-s1.x
juniper / junos 16.1-r3-s10 16.1-r3-s10.x
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juniper / junos 15.1x53-d40 15.1x53-d40.x
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juniper / junos 15.1x53-d495 15.1x53-d495.x
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juniper / junos 17.4-r2-s3 17.4-r2-s3.x
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juniper / junos 18.1-r3-s3 18.1-r3-s3.x
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juniper / junos 18.1-r2-s4 18.1-r2-s4.x
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juniper / junos 18.2-r2-s2 18.2-r2-s2.x
juniper / junos 18.2-r1-s5 18.2-r1-s5.x
juniper / junos 18.3-r1-s1 18.3-r1-s1.x
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juniper / junos 18.3-r1-s2 18.3-r1-s2.x
juniper / junos 18.3 18.3.x
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