A persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability in the UI framework used by Junos Space Security Director may allow authenticated users to inject persistent and malicious scripts. This may allow stealing of information or performing actions as a different user when other users access the Security Director web interface.

This issue affects all versions of Juniper Networks Junos Space Security Director prior to 17.2R2.

Juniper SIRT is not aware of any malicious exploitation of this vulnerability.

This issue was discovered during an external security research.

This issue has been assigned  CVE-2018-0047 .
 

The following software releases have been updated to resolve this specific issue: Junos Space Security Director 17.2R2, and all subsequent releases.

This issue is being tracked as PR  1337620  which is visible on the Customer Support website.

Note: Juniper SIRT's  policy  is not to evaluate releases which are beyond End of Engineering (EOE) or End of Life (EOL).
 

Software Releases, patches and updates are available at  https://www.juniper.net/support/downloads/ .
 

Restrict access to the Junos Space Security Director dashboard to trusted users.
 

​2018-10-10: Initial publication

• KB16613: Overview of the Juniper Networks SIRT Monthly Security Bulletin Publication Process [juniper.net]
• KB16765: In which releases are vulnerabilities fixed? [juniper.net]
• KB16446: Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) and Juniper's Security Advisories [juniper.net]
• Report a Vulnerability - How to Contact the Juniper Networks Security Incident Response Team

The Juniper SIRT would like to would like to acknowledge and thank Marcel Bilal of IT-Dienstleistungszentrum Berlin for reporting this issue.