CVE detail

CVE-2019-0070 — CVE-2019-0070

Published 2019-10-09 · Modified 2026-06-17 · Vendor juniper · Product junos · Source nvd

HIGH

severity

CVSS-derived band

8.8

CVSS v3

0–10 scale

0.0040

EPSS probability

exploitation probability, 30d

33.0%

EPSS percentile

percentile vs all CVEs

NOT LISTED

CISA KEV

known exploited catalog

Description

An Improper Input Validation weakness allows a malicious local attacker to elevate their permissions to take control of other portions of the NFX platform they should not be able to access, and execute commands outside their authorized scope of control. This leads to the attacker being able to take control of the entire system. This issue affects: Juniper Networks Junos OS versions prior to 18.2R1 on NFX Series.

Remediation

vendor remediation guidance

The following software releases have been updated to resolve this specific issue: Junos OS 18.2R1 and all subsequent releases on NFX Series.

workarounds

There are no known workarounds for this issue.

Product	Vulnerable range	Fixed version	Advisory
Juniper Networks Junos OS	>=unspecified<18.2R1	18.2R1	advisory ↗

References

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