CVE-2017-2341
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CVE-2017-2341 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An insufficient authentication vulnerability on platforms where Junos OS instances are run in a virtualized environment, may allow unprivileged users on the Junos OS instance to gain access to the host operating environment, and thus escalate privileges. Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS 14.1X53 prior to 14.1X53-D40 on QFX5110, QFX5200, QFX10002, QFX10008, QFX10016, EX4600 and NFX250; 15.1 prior to 15.1R5 on EX4600; 15.1X49 prior to 15.1X49-D70 on vSRX, SRX1500, SRX4100, SRX4200; 16.1 prior to 16.1R2 on EX4600, ACX5000 series. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An insufficient authentication vulnerability on platforms where Junos OS instances are run in a virtualized environment, may allow unprivileged users on the Junos OS instance to gain access to the host operating environment, and thus escalate privileges. Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS 14.1X53 prior to 14.1X53-D40 on QFX5110, QFX5200, QFX10002, QFX10008, QFX10016, EX4600 and NFX250; 15.1 prior to 15.1R5 on EX4600; 15.1X49 prior to 15.1X49-D70 on vSRX, SRX1500, SRX4100, SRX4200; 16.1 prior to 16.1R2 on EX4600, ACX5000 series. This issue does not affect vMX. No other Juniper Networks products or platforms are affected by this issue.
Metrics
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Juniper | Junos | 14.1x53 |
| Juniper | Junos | 14.1x53-d10 |
| Juniper | Junos | 14.1x53-d15 |
| Juniper | Junos | 14.1x53-d25 |
| Juniper | Junos | 14.1x53-d26 |
| Juniper | Junos | 14.1x53-d27 |
| Juniper | Junos | 14.1x53-d30 |
| Juniper | Junos | 14.1x53-d35 |
| Juniper | Junos | 15.1 |
| Juniper | Junos | 15.1x49 |
| Juniper | Junos | 16.1 |
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038893Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://kb.juniper.net/JSA10787Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038893Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://kb.juniper.net/JSA10787Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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