CVE-2016-1264 Race condition in n/a
Remote authenticated users can gain privileges via a race condition in the Op command URL option on Juniper Junos OS.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-1264?
CVE-2016-1264 is a high-severity vulnerability in Juniper Junos, published on 15 Apr 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Race condition in the Op command in Juniper Junos OS before 12.1X44-D55, 12.1X46 before 12.1X46-D40, 12.1X47 before 12.1X47-D25, 12.3 before 12.3R11, 12.3X48 before 12.3X48-D20, 12.3X50 before 12.3X50-D50, 13.2 before 13.2R8, 13.2X51 before 13.2X51-D39, 13.2X52 before 13.2X52-D30, 13.3 before 13.3R7, 14.1 before 14.1R6, 14.1X53 before 14.1X53-D30, 14.2 before 14.2R4, 15.1 before 15.1F2 or 15.1R2, 15.1X49 before 15.1X49-D10 or 15.1X49-D20, and 16.1 before 16.1R1 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via the URL option.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-1264?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Juniper Junos.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1264?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-1264 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-1264 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-1264 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Juniper Junos
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- CVE-2020-1631 Juniper Junos OS Path Traversal
- CVE-2025-21590 Juniper Junos OS Improper Isolation or Compartmentalization
- CVE-2023-36851 Juniper Junos OS SRX Series Missing Authentication for Critical Function
- CVE-2023-36844 Juniper Junos OS EX Series PHP External Variable Modification
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3xmx-49v9-p8rj.