Junos OS Evolved CLI OS Command Injection (pre-24.4R2-EVO)
CVE-2025-60006 Published on October 9, 2025
Junos OS Evolved: OS command injection vulnerabilities fixed
Multiple instances of an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
vulnerability in the CLI of Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved could be used to elevate privileges and/or execute unauthorized commands.
When an attacker executes crafted CLI commands, the options are processed via a script in some cases. These scripts are not hardened so injected commands might be executed via the shell, which allows an attacker to perform operations, which they should not be able to do according to their assigned permissions.
This issue affects Junos OS Evolved:
* 24.2 versions before 24.2R2-S2-EVO,
* 24.4 versions before 24.4R2-EVO.
This issue does not affect Junos OS Evolved versions earlier than 24.2R1-EVO.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2025-60006 is exploitable with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be low. considered to have a small impact on confidentiality and integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
What is a Shell injection Vulnerability?
The software constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.
CVE-2025-60006 has been classified to as a Shell injection vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2025-60006
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Affected Versions
Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved:- Version 24.2 and below 24.2R2-S2-EVO is affected.
- Version 24.4 and below 24.4R2-EVO is affected.
- Before 24.2R1 is unaffected.
Exploit Probability
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