#VU10450 Privilege escalation in Juniper Junos Space


Published: 2018-02-12

Vulnerability identifier: #VU10450

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 7.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-0012

CWE-ID: CWE-264

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Juniper Junos Space
Server applications / Remote management servers, RDP, SSH

Vendor: Juniper Networks, Inc.

Description
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.

The weakness exists due to unspecified flaw. A local attacker can gain elevated privileges.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Juniper Junos Space: 16.1 - 17.2


External links
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10838


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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