CVE-2015-7755—Juniper ScreenOS Improper Authentication Vulnerability

Vulnerability Name

Juniper ScreenOS Improper Authentication Vulnerability

Description

Juniper ScreenOS contains an improper authentication vulnerability that could allow unauthorized remote administrative access to the device.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Ransomware Status:

Unknown

Action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Additional Notes

• https://supportportal.juniper.net/s/article/2015-12-Out-of-Cycle-Security-Bulletin-ScreenOS-Multiple-Security-issues-with-ScreenOS-CVE-2015-7755-CVE-2015-7756
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7755

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Related Weaknesses

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