TI-2018-00023 Aliases CVE-2018-0023 GHSA-qc55-vm3j-74gp

Junos Snapshot Administrator (JSNAPy) world writeable default configuration file permission

LOW 25CWE-276Published 2018-04-11 · Updated 2024-09-16

Key facts

Attack vector: Local
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · High · None
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.

Summary

JSNAPy is an open source python version of Junos Snapshot Administrator developed by Juniper available through github. The default configuration and sample files of JSNAPy automation tool versions prior to 1.3.0 are created world writable. This insecure file and directory permission allows unprivileged local users to alter the files under this directory including inserting operations not intended by the package maintainer, system administrator, or other users. This issue only affects users who downloaded and installed JSNAPy from github.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00293 21st percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed Junos Snapshot Administrator (JSNAPy) (Juniper Networks): 1.3.0jsnapy (PyPI): 1.3.0

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Juniper	Junos Snapshot Administrator (JSNAPy)	all to before 1.3.0	1.3.0	Patch available	CNA
—	jsnapy (PyPI)	before 1.3.0	1.3.0	Patch available	GHSA-qc55-vm3j-74gp

Junos Snapshot Administrator (JSNAPy) VendorJuniper Affected all to before 1.3.0 Fixed in 1.3.0 Patch available CNA
jsnapy (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 1.3.0 Fixed in 1.3.0 Patch available GHSA-qc55-vm3j-74gp

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:juniper:jsnapy::::::::	before 1.3.0	Vulnerable	Juniper

cpe:2.3:a:juniper:jsnapy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.3.0 Vulnerable ·Juniper

Remediation

Fix · CNA Junos Snapshot Administrator (JSNAPy) (Juniper Networks) Fixed in 1.3.0
Fix · GHSA-qc55-vm3j-74gp jsnapy (PyPI) Fixed in 1.3.0 Advisory →

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-0023
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qc55-vm3j-74gp

References

Advisory 3

Other 3

Sources

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