#VU142 J-Web information leak in Juniper Junos in Juniper Junos OS - CVE-2016-1279
Published: July 14, 2016 / Updated: June 28, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU142
Vulnerability risk: Critical
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Red
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-1279
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Juniper Junos OS
Juniper Junos OS
Software vendor:
Juniper Networks, Inc.
Juniper Networks, Inc.
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due information disclosure in J-Web interface. A remote non-authenticated attacker can gain administrative privileges or perform certain administrative actions on the device.
The vulnerability exists due information disclosure in J-Web interface. A remote non-authenticated attacker can gain administrative privileges or perform certain administrative actions on the device.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.