CVE-2016-1265: Junos Space: privilege escalation vulnerabilities in Junos Space

Published Oct 13, 2017
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Updated

A remote unauthenticated network based attacker with access to Junos Space may execute arbitrary code on Junos Space or gain access to devices managed by Junos Space using cross site request forgery (CSRF), default authentication credentials, information leak and command injection attack vectors. All versions of Juniper Networks Junos Space prior to 15.1R3 are affected.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Juniper Junos Space<=15.1r2

Event History

Oct 13, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-1265?

CVE-2016-1265 is rated as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution and unauthorized access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-1265?

To mitigate CVE-2016-1265, it is recommended to update Junos Space to a version higher than 15.1r2 and change default credentials.

3

What type of attacks can exploit CVE-2016-1265?

CVE-2016-1265 can be exploited through remote unauthenticated network attacks utilizing CSRF, command injection, and information leakage.

4

Which versions of Junos Space are affected by CVE-2016-1265?

CVE-2016-1265 affects all versions of Junos Space up to and including 15.1r2.

5

Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2016-1265?

No, CVE-2016-1265 can be exploited by unauthorized attackers without needing authentication.

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