CVE-2016-1258
5.3 · MEDIUMEmbedthis Appweb, as used in J-Web in Juniper Junos OS before 12.1X44-D60, 12.1X46 before 12.1X46-D45, 12.1X47 before 12.1X47-D30, 12.3 before 12.3R10, 12.3X48 before 12.3X48-D20, 13.2X51 before 13…
Overview
CVE-2016-1258 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 15, 2016 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.
Technical description
Embedthis Appweb, as used in J-Web in Juniper Junos OS before 12.1X44-D60, 12.1X46 before 12.1X46-D45, 12.1X47 before 12.1X47-D30, 12.3 before 12.3R10, 12.3X48 before 12.3X48-D20, 13.2X51 before 13.2X51-D20, 13.3 before 13.3R8, 14.1 before 14.1R6, and 14.2 before 14.2R5, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (J-Web crash) via unspecified vectors.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
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Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2016-1258?
CVE-2016-1258 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 15, 2016 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2016-1258?
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2016-1258?
Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2016-1258?
CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2016-1258 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.
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