high
8.8
CWE
352
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-1261: Junos: vulnerabilities in J-Web (CVE-2016-1261)

First published: Wed Apr 13 2016(Updated: )

J-Web does not validate certain input that may lead to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) issues or cause a denial of J-Web service (DoS).

Credit: sirt@juniper.net

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Juniper Junos=12.1x44
Juniper Junos=12.1x44-d10
Juniper Junos=12.1x44-d15
Juniper Junos=12.1x44-d20
Juniper Junos=12.1x44-d25
Juniper Junos=12.1x44-d30
Juniper Junos=12.1x44-d35
Juniper Junos=12.1x44-d40
Juniper Junos=12.1x44-d45
Juniper Junos=12.1x44-d50
Juniper Junos=12.1x46
Juniper Junos=12.1x46-d10
Juniper Junos=12.1x46-d15
Juniper Junos=12.1x46-d20
Juniper Junos=12.1x46-d25
Juniper Junos=12.1x46-d30
Juniper Junos=12.1x46-d35
Juniper Junos=12.1x46-d40
Juniper Junos=12.1x47
Juniper Junos=12.1x47-d10
Juniper Junos=12.1x47-d15
Juniper Junos=12.1x47-d20
Juniper Junos=12.1x47-d25
Juniper Junos=12.3
Juniper Junos=12.3-r1
Juniper Junos=12.3-r2
Juniper Junos=12.3-r3
Juniper Junos=12.3-r4
Juniper Junos=12.3-r5
Juniper Junos=12.3-r6
Juniper Junos=12.3-r7
Juniper Junos=12.3-r8
Juniper Junos=12.3-r9
Juniper Junos=12.3x48-d10
Juniper Junos=12.3x48-d15
Juniper Junos=12.3x48-d25
Juniper Junos=13.2x51
Juniper Junos=13.2x51-d15
Juniper Junos=13.2x51-d20
Juniper Junos=13.2x51-d21
Juniper Junos=13.2x51-d25
Juniper Junos=13.2x51-d26
Juniper Junos=13.2x51-d30
Juniper Junos=13.2x51-d35
Juniper Junos=13.3
Juniper Junos=13.3-r1
Juniper Junos=13.3-r2
Juniper Junos=13.3-r2-s2
Juniper Junos=13.3-r3
Juniper Junos=13.3-r4
Juniper Junos=13.3-r5
Juniper Junos=13.3-r6
Juniper Junos=13.3-r7
Juniper Junos=14.1
Juniper Junos=14.1-r1
Juniper Junos=14.1-r2
Juniper Junos=14.1-r3
Juniper Junos=14.1-r4
Juniper Junos=14.1-r5
Juniper Junos=14.1x53
Juniper Junos=14.1x53-d10
Juniper Junos=14.1x53-d15
Juniper Junos=14.1x53-d16
Juniper Junos=14.1x53-d25
Juniper Junos=14.1x53-d26
Juniper Junos=14.1x53-d27
Juniper Junos=14.2
Juniper Junos=14.2-r1
Juniper Junos=14.2-r2
Juniper Junos=14.2-r3
Juniper Junos=14.2-r4
Juniper Junos=15.1-r1
Juniper Junos=15.1-r2
Juniper Junos=15.1x49-d10

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-1261?

    CVE-2016-1261 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site request forgery and denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-1261?

    To fix CVE-2016-1261, update your Juniper Junos software to the latest version as per the vendor's security advisory.

  • Which versions of Junos are affected by CVE-2016-1261?

    CVE-2016-1261 affects multiple versions of Junos including 12.1x44, 12.1x46, and multiple releases within the 13.x and 14.x series.

  • What type of attack is possible with CVE-2016-1261?

    CVE-2016-1261 may allow attackers to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks or cause denial of service (DoS) conditions.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2016-1261?

    Implementing proper input validation and access control can act as temporary mitigations for CVE-2016-1261 until the software is updated.

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