Juniper Junos prior 15.1X49-D30 J-Web improper authentication
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Juniper Junos. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component J-Web. The manipulation leads to improper authentication. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2016-1279. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Juniper Junos (Router Operating System). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown function of the component J-Web. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was presented 07/13/2016 by Kyle Lovett and Dor Tumarkin as JSA10754 / 1114274 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at kb.juniper.net. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-1279 since 12/30/2015. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 92512 (Juniper Junos J-Web Service Privilege Escalation (JSA10754)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Junos Local Security Checks and running in the context c.
Upgrading to version 12.1X46-D45, 12.1X46-D46, 12.1X46-D51, 12.1X47-D35, 12.3R12, 12.3X48-D25, 13.3R10, 13.3R9-S1, 14.1R7, 14.1X53-D35, 14.2R6, 15.1A2, 15.1F4, 15.1X49-D30 or 15.1R3 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (92512), SecurityFocus (BID 91759†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1036302†). See VDB-89247, VDB-89246, VDB-89245 and VDB-89244 for similar entries. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.juniper.net/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.6
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Exploiting
Class: Improper authenticationCWE: CWE-287
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 92512
Nessus Name: Juniper Junos J-Web Service Privilege Escalation (JSA10754)
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OpenVAS ID: 60793
OpenVAS Name: Junos J-Web Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Junos 12.1X46-D45/12.1X46-D46/12.1X46-D51/12.1X47-D35/12.3R12/12.3X48-D25/13.3R10/13.3R9-S1/14.1R7/14.1X53-D35/14.2R6/15.1A2/15.1F4/15.1X49-D30/15.1R3
Timeline
12/30/2015 🔍07/13/2016 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: juniper.netAdvisory: JSA10754 / 1114274
Researcher: Kyle Lovett, Dor Tumarkin
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-1279 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-1279
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-89243
SecurityFocus: 91759 - Juniper Junos J-Web CVE-2016-1279 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1036302
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Entry
Created: 07/14/2016 19:17Updated: 09/02/2022 18:12
Changes: 07/14/2016 19:17 (70), 02/25/2019 14:13 (12), 09/02/2022 18:12 (4)
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