CVE-2013-6012

high
Published 2013-10-28 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
8.5
VIR risk
8.5

Description

Juniper Junos 12.1X44 before 12.1.X44-D20 and 12.1X45 before 12.1X45-D15, when the no-validate option is enabled, does not properly handle configuration validation errors during the config commit phase of the boot-up sequence, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via unspecified vectors.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10593

References

CWEs

CWE-287

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.