CVE-2021-31373
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CVE-2021-31373 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. A persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series, J-Web interface may allow a remote authenticated user to inject persistent and malicious scripts. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to steal sensitive data and credentials from a web administration session, or hijack another user's active session to perform administrative actions. EPSS estimates a 0.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series, J-Web interface may allow a remote authenticated user to inject persistent and malicious scripts. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to steal sensitive data and credentials from a web administration session, or hijack another user's active session to perform administrative actions. This issue affects: Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series: 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R3-S8; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R3-S5; 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R3-S8; 19.1 versions prior to 19.1R3-S5; 19.2 versions prior to 19.2R1-S7, 19.2R3-S3; 19.3 versions prior to 19.3R2-S6, 19.3R3-S3; 19.4 versions prior to 19.4R1-S4, 19.4R2-S4, 19.4R3-S3; 20.1 versions prior to 20.1R2-S2, 20.1R3; 20.2 versions prior to 20.2R3-S1; 20.3 versions prior to 20.3R2-S1, 20.3R3.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juniper | Junos | 18.2 | — |
| Juniper | Junos | 18.3 | — |
| Juniper | Junos | 18.4 | — |
| Juniper | Junos | 19.1 | — |
| Juniper | Junos | 19.2 | — |
| Juniper | Junos | 19.3 | — |
| Juniper | Junos | 19.4 | R1 |
| Juniper | Junos | 20.1 | R1 |
| Juniper | Junos | 20.2 | R1 |
| Juniper | Junos | 20.3 | R1 |
References
- https://kb.juniper.net/JSA11238Vendor Advisory
- https://kb.juniper.net/JSA11238Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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