VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2017-2305
CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability1.14%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-05-30
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
On Juniper Networks Junos Space versions prior to 16.1R1, due to an insufficient authorization check, readonly users on the Junos Space administrative web interface can create privileged users, allowing privilege escalation.
Weakness classification
- CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization
Primary references
- sirt@juniper.net — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- sirt@juniper.net — Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Mitigation, Vendor Advisory