Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web-based interface in Juniper Junos Space before 13.1R1.6, as used on the JA1500 appliance
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web-based interface in Juniper Junos Space before 13.1R1.6, as used on the JA1500 appliance and in other contexts, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, aka PR 884469.
- Published
- Aug 16, 2013
- Updated
- Jun 16, 2026
- EPSS
- 1.4% · 71th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-79
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Report tools
Action score
17
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 17 / 40 · 4.3 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 0 / 30 · 1.4%
Affected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| juniper | junos space | cpe:2.3:a:juniper:junos_space |
| juniper | junos space virtual appliance | cpe:2.3:a:juniper:junos_space_virtual_appliance |
| juniper | junos space ja1500 appliance | cpe:2.3:h:juniper:junos_space_ja1500_appliance |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- juniper junos space11.1
- juniper junos space11.2
- juniper junos space11.3
- juniper junos space11.4
- juniper junos space12.1
- juniper junos space12.2
- juniper junos space12.3
- juniper junos space ja1500 applianceall versions
- juniper junos space virtual applianceall versions
Same product
juniper: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2017-10622Junos Space: Authentication bypass vulnerability41Plan
- CVE-2014-3412Unspecified vulnerability in Juniper Junos Space before 13.3R1.8, when the firewall in disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrar41Plan
- CVE-2014-3413The MySQL server in Juniper Networks Junos Space before 13.3R1.8 has an unspecified account with a hardcoded password, which allows remote a40Plan
- CVE-2016-1265Junos Space: privilege escalation vulnerabilities in Junos Space40Plan
- CVE-2016-4926Insufficient authentication vulnerability in Junos Space before 15.2R2 allows remote network based users with access to Junos Space web inte40Plan
- CVE-2025-59978Junos Space: Stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in web application37Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.
Exploit status
No known public exploit
No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
No dated events beyond publication.
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
All researchersFinders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.
No credits in the CNA record.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
If successful
- Confidentiality
- none
- Integrity
- P · data or configuration can be modified
- Availability
- none
- Attack complexity
- M
- Confidentiality impact
- None
- Integrity impact
- P
- Availability impact
- None
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-79 · Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
nvd-primary
Root cause
User content is inserted into the page as HTML. The browser interprets the content as code rather than data.
The bug in code
The whole CWE-79 classA representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.
Vulnerable
commentEl.innerHTML = comment.body;Fixed
commentEl.textContent = comment.body;Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
Attack patterns (CAPEC)
ATT&CK techniques
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Noroxi analysis
No Noroxi analysis for this record yet
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We use this product, ask for helpChange log
No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.
References
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.