CVE-2017-2305

moderate-risk

Published 2017-05-30

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.

Do I need to act?

0.27% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 8.8/10 High

NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Junos Space

Affected Vendors

Juniper

References (4)

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98759

Mitigation https://kb.juniper.net/JSA10770

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98759

Mitigation https://kb.juniper.net/JSA10770

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moderate-risk

Severity 30/34 · Critical

Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal

Exposure 5/34 · Minimal