Improper Authorization in Juniper Junos OS - CVE-2019-0057

 

Improper Authorization in Juniper Junos OS - CVE-2019-0057

Published: October 10, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU21695
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-0057
CWE-ID: CWE-285
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Juniper Networks, Inc.
Affected software:
Juniper Junos OS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass authorization checks.

The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization checks. A local user can bypass regular security controls to access the Junos Device Manager (JDM) application and take control of the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-0057

Install updates from vendor's website.

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