CVE-2016-1271

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Summary

CVECVE-2016-1271
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-04-15 14:59:07 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionJuniper Junos OS before 12.1X46-D45, 12.1X47 before 12.1X47-D30, 12.3 before 12.3R11, 12.3X48 before 12.3X48-D25, 13.2 before 13.2R8, 13.3 before 13.3R7, 14.1 before 14.1R6, 14.2 before 14.2R4, 15.1 before 15.1R1 or 15.1F2, and 15.1X49 before 15.1X49-D15 allow local users to gain privileges via crafted combinations of CLI commands and arguments, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3003, CVE-2014-3816, and CVE-2014-0615.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 7.8 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-20 | n/a

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary7.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary7.2AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.1x47 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.1x47 d10 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.1x47 d15 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.1x47 d20 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.1x47 d25 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.3 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.3 r1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.3 r10 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.3 r2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.3 r3 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.3 r4 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.3 r5 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.3 r6 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.3 r7 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.3 r8 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.3 r9 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.3x48 d10 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.3x48 d15 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 12.3x48 d20 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.2 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.2 r1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.2 r2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.2 r3 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.2 r4 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.2 r5 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.2 r6 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.2 r7 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.3 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.3 r1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.3 r2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.3 r3 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.3 r4 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.3 r5 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 13.3 r6 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1 r1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1 r2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1 r4 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.1 r5 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.2 r1 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.2 r2 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 14.2 r3 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1 All All All
Operating System Juniper Junos 15.1x49 d10 All All
Operating System Juniper Junos All d40 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Juniper Junos Command Line Interface Bugs Let Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
2016-04 Security Bulletin: Junos: Multiple privilege escalation vulnerabilities in Junos CLI (CVE-2016-1271) - Juniper Networks af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 kb.juniper.net Vendor Advisory
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