Juniper Security Updates – 12 October 2025

Juniper has released security updates to fix several vulnerabilities affecting multiple Juniper Networks products.

The addressed vulnerabilities could allow the remote attacker to perform denial of service or cross-site scripting attacks, obtain sensitive information, bypass security restrictions, gain elevated privileges, or execute arbitrary commands and gain access to the affected system.

Sample of the addressed vulnerabilities:

1. Juniper Networks Junos Space Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (CVE-2025-59978):

  • CVSS: 9
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: Low
  • User Interaction: Required
  • Consequences: Cross-Site Scripting

2. Juniper Security Director Insufficient Authorization Vulnerability (CVE-2025- 59968):

  • CVSS: 8.6
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Consequences: Bypass Security
Vulnerabilities
Mitigations

The enterprise should deploy this patch as soon as the testing phase is completed.

Juniper Security Advisory

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