CVE-2025-11198

Security Director Policy Enforcer: An unrestricted API allows a network-based unauthenticated attacker to deploy malicious vSRX images to VMWare NSX Server

State
Published
Severity
8.5 High
Published
Oct 9, 2025
Updated
Oct 9, 2025
Reserved
Sep 30, 2025

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Description

A Missing Authentication for Critical Function vulnerability in Juniper Networks Security Director Policy Enforcer allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to replace legitimate vSRX images with malicious ones.

If a trusted user initiates deployment, Security Director Policy Enforcer will deliver the attacker's uploaded image to VMware NSX instead of a legitimate one.

This issue affects Security Director Policy Enforcer:

* All versions before 23.1R1 Hotpatch v3.

This issue does not affect Junos Space Security Director Insights.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
4.08.5 HighCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/AU:Y/R:U/V:C/RE:M/U:Redjuniper
3.17.4 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:Njuniper

Weaknesses

  • CWE-306 Missing Authentication for Critical Function

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Security Director Policy EnforcerJuniper Networks
  • before 23.1R1 Hotpatch v3Affected

References

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