CVE-2019-0057

NFX Series: An attacker may be able to take control of the JDM application and subsequently the entire system.

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: October 9, 2019 at 07:26 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:07 AM UTC
3 products affected across 2 vendorsJunosNfx250Nfx150

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%

Description

An improper authorization weakness in Juniper Networks Junos OS allows a local authenticated attacker to bypass regular security controls to access the Junos Device Manager (JDM) application and take control of the system. This issue affects: Juniper Networks Junos OS versions prior to 18.2R1, 18.2X75-D5.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 18.1v < 18.2R1, 18.2X75-D518.218.2x75
Affected range stops below 18.2R1, 18.2X75-D5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
juniper-nfx150 (environment) · juniper-nfx250 (environment)
All versions
All versions

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
https://kb.juniper.net/JSA10955

CVSS

7.8HIGHjuniper
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

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CWE
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