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CVE-2016-4924

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-4924 describes an incorrect permissions vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS on vMX and vPFE images. This flaw allows local unprivileged users to read sensitive information, including private cryptographic keys, from these images. With a CVSS v3 score of 5.5 (Medium), the vulnerability has a local attack vector and low attack complexity, leading to high confidentiality impact. Juniper is not aware of any malicious exploitation, and there is no public exploit code or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
15.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:15.1:f1:*:*:*:*:*:*
15.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:15.1:f2:*:*:*:*:*:*
15.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:15.1:f2-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*
15.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:15.1:f2-s2:*:*:*:*:*:*
15.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:15.1:f2-s3:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.4HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.0
Impact Score
5.8
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.31%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
23.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0031 is in the 80th percentile among its peer group of 15,938 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

junipervendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

kb.juniper.net / JSA10766
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/93531
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry