CVE-2020-1621

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5

5.5

A local, authenticated user with shell can obtain the hashed values of login passwords via configd traces. This issue affects all versions of Junos OS Evolved prior to 19.3R1.

CVSS v3: 5.5
EG Score: —
EPSS: —
KEV: Not listed

Published

April 8, 2020

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (2)

sirt@juniperhttps://kb.juniper.net/JSA11003
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://kb.juniper.net/JSA11003

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 8× in last 7d / 8× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

2026-05-27 13:39 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-27 05:21 UTCEG score recompute
2026-05-27 05:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
2026-05-26 13:42 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-26 13:42 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-26 07:17 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-26 07:17 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-24 16:48 UTCepss_batch

Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2020-1621?

CVE-2020-1621 is a medium vulnerability published on April 8, 2020. A local, authenticated user with shell can obtain the hashed values of login passwords via configd traces. This issue affects all versions of Junos OS Evolved prior to 19.3R1.

When was CVE-2020-1621 disclosed?

CVE-2020-1621 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 8, 2020, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-1621?

CVE-2020-1621 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2020-1621?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2020-1621, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2020-1621

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