CVE-2018-0047 Junos Space Security Director: XSS vulnerability in web administration

High 8.0 Published Updated

Authenticated users can inject persistent scripts into the Junos Space Security Director web interface, potentially stealing information or hijacking sessions of other users.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-0047?

CVE-2018-0047 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Juniper Junos Space, published on 10 Oct 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official 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.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-0047?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Juniper Junos Space.

How do I fix CVE-2018-0047?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-0047 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2018-0047 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-0047 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Juniper Junos Space vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jfhr-wvwp-h8r9.

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