CVE record · CVE-2018-0008

Junos OS: commit script may allow unauthenticated root login upon reboot

CVSS 6.2 MediumEPSS 0.0045 · 39th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: juniper) at 10 Jan 2018, 22:00 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
Vendor	Product	Versions
Juniper Networks	Junos OS	affected 12.1X46 to before 12.1X46-D71 custom affected 12.3X48 to before 12.3X48-D55 custom affected 15.1X49 to before 15.1X49-D110 custom
Juniper Networks	Junos OS	affected 14.1 to before 14.1R9 custom affected 14.2 to before 14.2R7-S9, 14.2R8 custom affected 15.1 to before 15.1F5-S7, 15.1F6-S8, 15.1R5-S6, 15.1R6 custom affected 16.1 to before 16.1R2 custom
Juniper Networks	Junos OS	affected 14.1X53 to before 14.1X53-D40 custom
Juniper Networks	Junos OS	affected 15.1X53 to before 15.1X53-D232 custom
Juniper Networks	Junos OS	affected 15.1X53 to before 15.1X53-D49, 15.1X53-D470 custom
Juniper Networks	Junos OS	affected 15.1X53 to before 15.1X53-D65 custom

Identifiers: CVE-2018-0008
CNA: juniper
Tags: Juniper Networks Junos OS
Published: 10 Jan 2018
Updated: 16 Sept 2024

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

Score	Rating	CVSS	Vector	Source
6.2	Medium	3.0	CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	CNA (juniper)

CISA KEV Not listed.
EPSS 0.0045, the 39th percentile, on 9 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 10 Jan 2018. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

www.securitytracker.com/id/1040186 vdb-entrysectrack
kb.juniper.net/JSA10835 confirm
lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfb87e0bf3995e7d560afeed750fac9329ff5f1ad49da365129b7f89e%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E mailing-listmlist

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