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TI-2017-01586 Aliases CVE-2017-2305GHSA-2xcj-24q6-g2ch

Incorrect authorization in Juniper Junos Space

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-863Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01137 66th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Junos Space (Juniper Networks): 16.1R1

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
JuniperJunos Spacebefore 16.1R116.1R1Patch availableCNA
  • Junos Space VendorJuniper Affected before 16.1R1 Fixed in 16.1R1 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:juniper:junos_space:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 16.1VulnerableJuniper
  • cpe:2.3:a:juniper:junos_space:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 16.1 Vulnerable ·Juniper

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Junos Space (Juniper Networks) Fixed in 16.1R1

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-2305
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2xcj-24q6-g2ch

References

  • TI-2014-00408 Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 5.0u61, 6u71, 7u51, and 8; JRockit R27.8.1… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2014-01931 Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 5.0u61, 6u71, 7u51, and 8; JavaFX 2.2.51; and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2014-00436 Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 5.0u61, SE 6u71, 7u51, and 8; JRockit R27.8.1… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2014-00435 Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u71, 7u51, and 8, and Java SE Embedded 7u51… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2017-07788 Junos Space: Authentication bypass vulnerability CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2014-02744 Unspecified vulnerability in Juniper Junos Space before 13.3R1.8, when the firewall in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
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