Description
An XML injection vulnerability in Junos OS CLI can allow a locally authenticated user to elevate privileges and run arbitrary commands as the root user. This issue was found during internal product security testing. Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS 15.1X53 prior to 15.1X53-D47, 15.1 prior to 15.1R3. Junos versions prior to 15.1 are not affected. No other Juniper Networks products or platforms are affected by this issue.
Scores
CVSS v3
7.0
EPSS
0.0009
EPSS Percentile
25.2%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-91
Status
published
Products (4)
juniper/junos
15.1x53 (11 CPE variants)
juniper/junos
15.1 (14 CPE variants)
Juniper Networks/Junos OS
15.1 prior to 15.1R3
Juniper Networks/Junos OS
15.1X53 prior to 15.1X53-D47
Published
Jul 17, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026