JSNAPy is an open source python version of Junos Snapshot Administrator developed by Juniper available through github. The default configuration and sample files of JSNAPy automation tool versions prior to 1.3.0 are created world writable. This insecure file and directory permission allows unprivileged local users to alter the files under this directory including inserting operations not intended by the package maintainer, system administrator, or other users. This issue only affects users who downloaded and installed JSNAPy from github.

Affected Packages

PyPI jsnapy

Affected versions: 0 (fixed in 1.3.0)

Related CVEs

CVE-2018-0023

Key Information

GHSA ID

GHSA-qc55-vm3j-74gp

Published

July 12, 2018 8:30 PM

Last Modified

September 24, 2024 9:02 PM

CVSS Score

7.5 /10

Primary Ecosystem

PyPI

Primary Package

jsnapy

GitHub Reviewed

✓ Yes

Dataset

Last updated: September 16, 2025 6:29 AM

Data from GitHub Advisory Database. This information is provided for research and educational purposes.