Junos Space Security Director: XSS vulnerability in web administration

Description

A persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability in the UI framework used by Junos Space Security Director may allow authenticated users to inject persistent and malicious scripts. This may allow stealing of information or performing actions as a different user when other users access the Security Director web interface. This issue affects all versions of Juniper Networks Junos Space Security Director prior to 17.2R2.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

0.86% · top 41% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.0.

Weakness

• Persistent Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
• CWE-79 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-79 and its CVEs

Affected products

• Juniper Networks · Junos Space Security Director

  • affected unspecified – ≤ 17.2R2

What to do

Solution: The following software releases have been updated to resolve this specific issue: Junos Space Security Director 17.2R2, and all subsequent releases.

Workaround: Restrict access to the Junos Space Security Director dashboard to trusted users.

Exploitation: Juniper SIRT is not aware of any malicious exploitation of this vulnerability.

References (2)

• 1041863 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• https://kb.juniper.net/JSA10881 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

[![CVE-2018-0047](https://trackcve.app/badge/CVE-2018-0047.svg)](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2018-0047)

Record last updated 16 Sept 2024, 17:38 UTC.