A persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series, J-Web interface may allow a remote authenticated user to inject persistent and malicious scripts. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to steal sensitive data and credentials from a web administration session, or hijack another user's active session to perform administrative actions. This issue affects: Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series: 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R3-S8; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R3-S5; 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R3-S8; 19.1 versions prior to 19.1R3-S5; 19.2 versions prior to 19.2R1-S7, 19.2R3-S3; 19.3 versions prior to 19.3R2-S6, 19.3R3-S3; 19.4 versions prior to 19.4R1-S4, 19.4R2-S4, 19.4R3-S3; 20.1 versions prior to 20.1R2-S2, 20.1R3; 20.2 versions prior to 20.2R3-S1; 20.3 versions prior to 20.3R2-S1, 20.3R3.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-18283 A persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series, J-Web interface may allow a remote authenticated user to inject persistent and malicious scripts. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to steal sensitive data and credentials from a web administration session, or hijack another user's active session to perform administrative actions. This issue affects: Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series: 18.2 versions prior to 18.2R3-S8; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R3-S5; 18.4 versions prior to 18.4R3-S8; 19.1 versions prior to 19.1R3-S5; 19.2 versions prior to 19.2R1-S7, 19.2R3-S3; 19.3 versions prior to 19.3R2-S6, 19.3R3-S3; 19.4 versions prior to 19.4R1-S4, 19.4R2-S4, 19.4R3-S3; 20.1 versions prior to 20.1R2-S2, 20.1R3; 20.2 versions prior to 20.2R3-S1; 20.3 versions prior to 20.3R2-S1, 20.3R3.
Fixes

Solution

The following software releases have been updated to resolve this specific issue: 18.2R3-S8, 18.3R3-S5, 18.4R3-S8, 19.1R3-S5, 19.2R1-S7, 19.2R3-S3, 19.3R2-S6, 19.3R3-S3, 19.4R1-S4, 19.4R2-S4, 19.4R3-S3, 20.1R2-S2, 20.1R3, 20.2R3-S1, 20.3R2-S1, 20.3R3, 20.4R1, and all subsequent releases.


Workaround

To reduce the risk of exploitation of this issue, use access lists or firewall filters to limit access to only trusted administrative networks, hosts and users. Alternatively, J-Web can be disabled.

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History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: juniper

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T18:34:02.417Z

Reserved: 2021-04-15T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2021-31373

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-10-19T19:15:10.400

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:05:32.573

Link: CVE-2021-31373

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