8.4

CVE-2025-30650: Junos OS: Privileged local user can gain access to a Linux-based FPC as root

Analyzed
Published 08-04-2026Last modified 13-04-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-30650 is a high (CVSS 8.4) vulnerability in juniper networks junos os. EPSS estimates a 0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 8.4, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
8.4/10
010
High · v4.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.14%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 08-04-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 13-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A Missing Authentication for Critical Function vulnerability in command processing of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows a privileged local attacker to gain access to Linux-based line cards as root. This issue affects systems running Junos OS using Linux-based line cards. Affected line cards include: * MPC7, MPC8, MPC9, MPC10, MPC11 * LC2101, LC2103 * LC480, LC4800, LC9600 * MX304 (built-in FPC) * MX-SPC3 * SRX5K-SPC3 * EX9200-40XS * FPC3-PTX-U2, FPC3-PTX-U3 * FPC3-SFF-PTX * LC1101, LC1102, LC1104, LC1105 This issue affects Junos OS: * all versions before 22.4R3-S8, * from 23.2 before 23.2R2-S6, * from 23.4 before 23.4R2-S6, * from 24.2 before 24.2R2-S3, * from 24.4 before 24.4R2, * from 25.2 before 25.2R2.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.14%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

3%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 0.14% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: local access, administrative account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Juniper1 product
  • junos≤ 22.4 | 22.4:r1 | 22.4:r1-s1 | 22.4:r1-s2 | 22.4:r2 | 22.4:r2-s1 | 22.4:r2-s2 | 22.4:r3 | 22.4:r3-s1 | 22.4:r3-s2 | 22.4:r3-s4 | 22.4:r3-s5 | 22.4:r3-s6 | 22.4:r3-s7 | 23.2 | 23.2:r1 | 23.2:r1-s1 | 23.2:r1-s2 | 23.2:r2 | 23.2:r2-s1 | 23.2:r2-s2 | 23.2:r2-s3 | 23.2:r2-s4 | 23.2:r2-s5 | 23.4 | 23.4:r1 | 23.4:r1-s1 | 23.4:r1-s2 | 23.4:r2 | 23.4:r2-s1 | 23.4:r2-s2 | 23.4:r2-s3 | 23.4:r2-s4 | 23.4:r2-s5 | 24.2 | 24.2:r1 | 24.2:r1-s1 | 24.2:r1-s2 | 24.2:r2 | 24.2:r2-s1 | 24.2:r2-s2 | 25.2 | 25.2:r1 | 25.2:r1-s1 | 25.2:r1-s2
Juniper networks1 product
  • junos os< 22.4R3-S8 | ≥ 23.2, < 23.2R2-S6 | ≥ 23.4, < 23.4R2-S6 | ≥ 24.2, < 24.2R2-S3 | ≥ 24.4, < 24.4R2 | ≥ 25.2, < 25.2R2

2 vendors · 2 products

References

2 links