CVE-2019-0058 Junos OS: SRX Series: A weakness in the Veriexec subsystem may allow privilege escalation.
A local authenticated user can bypass Veriexec restrictions to gain full control of the Juniper SRX system.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-0058?
CVE-2019-0058 is a high-severity vulnerability in Juniper Junos, published on 9 Oct 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability in the Veriexec subsystem of Juniper Networks Junos OS allowing an attacker to fully compromise the host system. A local authenticated user can elevate privileges to gain full control of the system even if they are specifically denied access to perform certain actions. This issue affects: Juniper Networks Junos OS: 12.3X48 versions prior to 12.3X48-D80 on SRX Series.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-0058?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Juniper Junos.
How do I fix CVE-2019-0058?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-0058 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-0058 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-0058 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Juniper Junos
- CVE-2023-36845 Juniper Junos OS EX Series and SRX Series PHP External Variable Modification
- 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-77jc-hjx4-qm2r.