CVE-2017-10603

Junos OS: Local XML Injection through CLI command can lead to privilege escalation

Published Jul 14, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An XML injection vulnerability in Junos OS CLI can allow a locally authenticated user to elevate privileges and run arbitrary commands as the root user. This issue was found during internal product security testing. Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS 15.1X53 prior to 15.1X53-D47, 15.1 prior to 15.1R3. Junos versions prior to 15.1 are not affected. No other Juniper Networks products or platforms are affected by this issue.

Remediation

Vendor Workaround

There is no direct workaround to completely eliminate the risk of this vulnerability. Use access lists or firewall filters to limit access to the router's CLI only from trusted hosts. Restrict access to the CLI to only highly trusted administrators.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-2250 An XML injection vulnerability in Junos OS CLI can allow a locally authenticated user to elevate privileges and run arbitrary commands as the root user. This issue was found during internal product security testing. Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS 15.1X53 prior to 15.1X53-D47, 15.1 prior to 15.1R3. Junos versions prior to 15.1 are not affected. No other Juniper Networks products or platforms are affected by this issue.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
juniper
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 7:36 PM
Reserved
Jun 28, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 17, 2017, 1:18 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:00 AM