Disclosure summary
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.
Source-reported weakness categories
CWE-306
Source-specific records & product guidance
Sources retain their own attribution and scoring. Follow the original record to confirm affected versions, fixed releases, and configuration conditions.
NIST National Vulnerability Database · NVD-CVE-2025-11198
Open original source · Updated Oct 08, 2026
Only CPE matches marked vulnerable=true are indexed. AND/OR platform conditions must be checked in the original NVD record.
| Vendor | Product / association | Version / bounds |
|---|---|---|
| juniper | security_director_policy_enforcer | * {"versionEndExcluding":"23.1"} |
| juniper | security_director_policy_enforcer | 23.1 |
| juniper | security_director_policy_enforcer | 23.1 |
| juniper | security_director_policy_enforcer | 23.1 |
Original records & references
- NIST NVD record
- CVE Program record
- supportportal.juniper.net — Vendor Advisory
PUBLISHED 2025-10-09T12:15:44-04:00
MODIFIED 2026-10-08T09:10:00-04:00
INGESTED 2026-10-08T12:30:36-04:00