CVE-2025-59968: juniper networks junos os Missing Authorization
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-59968 is a high (CVSS 8.6) Missing Authorization vulnerability in juniper networks junos os. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 21.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 09-10-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 09-10-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST7.7HighCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:H/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:Y/R:A/V:C/RE:M/U:Green
- NVDNIST8.6HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.30%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
22%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.30% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Juniper networks2 products
- junos osAll versions (No fix recorded)
- junos space security director< 24.1R3 Patch V4
Juniper1 product
- space_security_director< 24.1 | 24.1:r1 | 24.1:r2 | 24.1:r3
2 vendors · 3 products
References
2 links- supportportal.juniper.net/JSA103157Vendor Advisory
- www.juniper.net/documentation/…Technical Description