CVE-2017-2318
A vulnerability in Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application prior to version 2.1.0...
A vulnerability in Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application prior to version 2.1.0 Service Pack 1 may allow an authenticated malicious user to read log files which will compromise the integrity of the system, or provide elevation of privileges.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
A vulnerability in Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application prior to version 2.1.0 Service Pack 1 may allow an authenticated malicious user to read log files which will compromise the integrity of the system, or provide elevation of privileges.
- Record
CVE-2017-2318- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
A vulnerability in Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application prior to version 2.1.0 Service Pack 1 may allow an authenticated malicious user to read log files which will compromise the integrity of the system, or provide elevation of privileges.
- Record
CVE-2017-2318- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-11501 No score
A vulnerability in Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application prior to version 2.1.0 Service Pack 1 may allow an authenticated malicious user to read log files which will compromise the integrity of the system, or provide elevation of privileges.
- Record
EUVD-2017-11501- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9f36-jrfg-35m2
A vulnerability in Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application prior to version 2.1.0...
A vulnerability in Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application prior to version 2.1.0 Service Pack 1 may allow an authenticated malicious user to read log files which will compromise the integrity of the system, or provide elevation of privileges.
- Record
GHSA-9f36-jrfg-35m2- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2017-2318 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Juniper Northstar Controller, published April 24, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.99%, the 62nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.