CVE-2016-1279

Description

J-Web in Juniper Junos OS before 12.1X46-D45, 12.1X46-D50, 12.1X47 before 12.1X47-D35, 12.3 before 12.3R12, 12.3X48 before 12.3X48-D25, 13.3 before 13.3R10, 13.3R9 before 13.3R9-S1, 14.1 before 14.1R7, 14.1X53 before 14.1X53-D35, 14.2 before 14.2R6, 15.1 before 15.1A2 or 15.1F4, 15.1X49 before 15.1X49-D30, and 15.1R before 15.1R3 might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and consequently gain administrative privileges via unspecified vectors.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.91% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory juniper.net
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10754 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91759 vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036302 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-1279?
CVE-2016-1279 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-1279?
To fix CVE-2016-1279, 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-2016-1279 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2016-1279 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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