CVE-2017-2305

HIGH

Juniper Networks Junos Space <16.1R1 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

On Juniper Networks Junos Space versions prior to 16.1R1, due to an insufficient authorization check, readonly users on the Junos Space administrative web interface can create privileged users, allowing privilege escalation.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98759
Mitigation, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://kb.juniper.net/JSA10770

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0027
EPSS Percentile 50.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-863
Status published
Products (2)
juniper/junos_space < 16.1
Juniper Networks/Junos Space versions prior to 16.1R1
Published May 30, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026