CVE-2013-6012

Description

Juniper Junos 12.1X44 before 12.1.X44-D20 and 12.1X45 before 12.1X45-D15, when the no-validate option is enabled, does not properly handle configuration validation errors during the config commit phase of the boot-up sequence, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via unspecified vectors.

Category

8.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.20%
Vendor Advisory juniper.net
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10593 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63389 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-6012?
CVE-2013-6012 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-6012?
To fix CVE-2013-6012, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2013-6012 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2013-6012 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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