{"id":"CVE-2023-44187","aliases":["EUVD-2023-48546","GHSA-8h3p-5f62-5ppm"],"status":"published","title":"Junos OS Evolved: 'file copy' CLI command can disclose password to shell users","description":"An Exposure of Sensitive Information vulnerability in the 'file copy' command of Junos OS Evolved allows a local, authenticated attacker with shell access to view passwords supplied on the CLI command-line. These credentials can then be used to provide unauthorized access to the remote system.\n\nThis issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved:\n  *  All versions prior to 20.4R3-S7-EVO;\n  *  21.1 versions 21.1R1-EVO and later;\n  *  21.2 versions prior to 21.2R3-S5-EVO;\n  *  21.3 versions prior to 21.3R3-S4-EVO;\n  *  21.4 versions prior to 21.4R3-S4-EVO;\n  *  22.1 versions prior to 22.1R3-S2-EVO;\n  *  22.2 versions prior to 22.2R2-EVO.","severity":{"version":"3.1","score":5.9,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"cna","from":"cve"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-10","score":0.00177,"percentile":0.07311,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-200"],"published":"2023-10-11T20:37:23Z","modified":"2026-06-17T06:27:04Z","products":[{"vendor":"juniper","product":"junos_os_evolved"},{"vendor":"juniper networks","product":"junos os evolved"}],"references":[{"url":"https://supportportal.juniper.net/JSA73151","tags":["vendor-advisory","x_transferred","Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-44187"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8h3p-5f62-5ppm"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2023-44187","title":"Junos OS Evolved: 'file copy' CLI command can disclose password to shell users","description":"An Exposure of Sensitive Information vulnerability in the 'file copy' command of Junos OS Evolved allows a local, authenticated attacker with shell access to view passwords supplied on the CLI command-line. These credentials can then be used to provide unauthorized access to the remote system.\n\nThis issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved:\n  *  All versions prior to 20.4R3-S7-EVO;\n  *  21.1 versions 21.1R1-EVO and later;\n  *  21.2 versions prior to 21.2R3-S5-EVO;\n  *  21.3 versions prior to 21.3R3-S4-EVO;\n  *  21.4 versions prior to 21.4R3-S4-EVO;\n  *  22.1 versions prior to 22.1R3-S2-EVO;\n  *  22.2 versions prior to 22.2R2-EVO.\n\n\n","status":"published","published":"2023-10-11T20:37:23.379Z","modified":"2024-09-18T14:36:44.931Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":5.9,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"cna"}],"cwes":["CWE-200"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:35:21.612665Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2023-48546","description":"An Exposure of Sensitive Information vulnerability in the 'file copy' command of Junos OS Evolved allows a local, authenticated attacker with shell access to view passwords supplied on the CLI command-line. These credentials can then be used to provide unauthorized access to the remote system.\n\nThis issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved:\n  *  All versions prior to 20.4R3-S7-EVO;\n  *  21.1 versions 21.1R1-EVO and later;\n  *  21.2 versions prior to 21.2R3-S5-EVO;\n  *  21.3 versions prior to 21.3R3-S4-EVO;\n  *  21.4 versions prior to 21.4R3-S4-EVO;\n  *  22.1 versions prior to 22.1R3-S2-EVO;\n  *  22.2 versions prior to 22.2R2-EVO.\n\n\n","status":"published","published":"2023-10-11T20:37:23Z","modified":"2024-09-18T14:36:44Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":5.9,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"medium"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-03T00:28:21.470786Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-8h3p-5f62-5ppm","title":"An Exposure of Sensitive Information vulnerability in the 'file copy' command of Junos OS Evolved...","description":"An Exposure of Sensitive Information vulnerability in the 'file copy' command of Junos OS Evolved allows a local, authenticated attacker with shell access to view passwords supplied on the CLI command-line. These credentials can then be used to provide unauthorized access to the remote system.\n\nThis issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved:\n  *  All versions prior to 20.4R3-S7-EVO;\n  *  21.1 versions 21.1R1-EVO and later;\n  *  21.2 versions prior to 21.2R3-S5-EVO;\n  *  21.3 versions prior to 21.3R3-S4-EVO;\n  *  21.4 versions prior to 21.4R3-S4-EVO;\n  *  22.1 versions prior to 22.1R3-S2-EVO;\n  *  22.2 versions prior to 22.2R2-EVO.\n\n\n","status":"published","published":"2023-10-11T21:33:26Z","modified":"2024-04-04T08:35:02Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":5.9,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"medium"}],"cwes":["CWE-200"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:56:59.652212Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2023-44187","description":"An Exposure of Sensitive Information vulnerability in the 'file copy' command of Junos OS Evolved allows a local, authenticated attacker with shell access to view passwords supplied on the CLI command-line. 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