CVE-2019-0070 HIGH

CVE-2019-0070: Junos OS: NFX Series: An Improper Input Validation weakness allows a malicious local attacker to elevate their permissions.

Vendor Juniper Networks
Product Junos OS
Published October 9, 2019
Last update September 17, 2024
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CVSS base score

8.8/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

An Improper Input Validation weakness allows a malicious local attacker to elevate their permissions to take control of other portions of the NFX platform they should not be able to access, and execute commands outside their authorized scope of control. This leads to the attacker being able to take control of the entire system. This issue affects: Juniper Networks Junos OS versions prior to 18.2R1 on NFX Series.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 9, 2019 CVE published
September 17, 2024 Record updated