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CVE-2025-59968: Junos Space Security Director: Insufficient authorization for sensitive resources in web interface

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.6 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-10-09 · updated 2026-10-18
• Weakness: CWE-862

Description

A Missing Authorization vulnerability in the Juniper Networks Junos Space Security Director allows an unauthenticated network-based attacker to read or modify metadata via the web interface.  Tampering with this metadata can result in managed SRX Series devices permitting network traffic that should otherwise be blocked by policy, effectively bypassing intended security controls. This issue affects Junos Space Security Director * all versions prior to 24.1R3 Patch V4 This issue does not affect managed cSRX Series devices.

Affected products

• Juniper Space Security Director: before 24.1; 24.1-r1, 24.1-r2, 24.1-r3 — fixed in 24.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Juniper Space Security Director 24.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://supportportal.juniper.net/JSA103157
• https://www.juniper.net/documentation/us/en/software/nm-apps24.1/junos-space-security-director/topics/task/junos-space-metadata-creating.html

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