How severe is CVE-2015-3003?

CVE-2015-3003 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2015-3003 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (30th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-3003?

CVE-2015-3003 primarily affects Juniper Junos. In total, 46 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-3003?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2015-3003 published?

CVE-2015-3003 was published on 2015-04-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-3003

CVE-2015-3003 is a high-severity vulnerability in Juniper Junos with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-264.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (30th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Juniper Junos
Published: 2015-04-10
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Juniper Junos 12.1X44 before 12.1X44-D45, 12.1X46 before 12.1X46-D30, 12.1X47 before 12.1X47-D20, 12.3 before 12.3R9, 12.3X48 before 12.3X48-D10, 13.2 before 13.2R6, 13.3 before 13.3R5, 14.1 before 14.1R3, and 14.2 before 14.2R1 allows local users to gain privileges via crafted combinations of CLI commands and arguments.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-3003?: Juniper Junos 12.1X44 before 12.1X44-D45, 12.1X46 before 12.1X46-D30, 12.1X47 before 12.1X47-D20, 12.3 before 12.3R9, 12.3X48 before 12.3X48-D10, 13.2 before 13.2R6, 13.3 before 13.3R5, 14.1 before 14.1R3, and 14.2 before 14.2R1 allows local users to gain privileges via crafted combinations of CLI commands and arguments.
How severe is CVE-2015-3003?: CVE-2015-3003 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2015-3003 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (30th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-3003?: CVE-2015-3003 primarily affects Juniper Junos. In total, 46 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-3003?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2015-3003 published?: CVE-2015-3003 was published on 2015-04-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (46)

cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x44:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x44:d10:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x44:d15:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x44:d20:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x44:d25:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x44:d30:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x44:d35:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x44:d40:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x45:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x45:d10:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x45:d15:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x45:d20:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x45:d30:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x46:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x46:d10:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x46:d15:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x46:d20:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x46:d25:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x47:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x47:d10:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x47:d15:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.3:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.3:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.3:r3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.3:r4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.3:r5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.3:r6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.3:r7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.3:r8:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.3x48:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:13.2:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:13.2:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:13.2:r3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:13.2:r4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:13.2:r5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:13.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:13.3:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:13.3:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:13.3:r2-s2:*:*:*:*:*:*

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