CVE record · CVE-2021-0291

Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: A vulnerability allows a network based unauthenticated attacker which sends a high rate of specific traffic to cause a partial Denial of Service

CVSS 6.5 MediumEPSS 0.010 · 63rd percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: juniper) at 15 Jul 2021, 20:01 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
Juniper Networks Junos OS
  • unaffected unspecified to before 13.2R1 custom
  • affected 15.1 to before 15.1R7-S9 custom
  • affected 17.3 to before 17.3R3-S12 custom
  • affected 17.4 to before 17.4R2-S13, 17.4R3-S5 custom
  • affected 18.3 to before 18.3R3-S5 custom
  • affected 18.4 to before 18.4R2-S8, 18.4R3-S9 custom
  • affected 19.1 to before 19.1R3-S5 custom
  • affected 19.2 to before 19.2R3-S2 custom
  • affected 19.3 to before 19.3R2-S6, 19.3R3-S2 custom
  • affected 19.4 to before 19.4R1-S4, 19.4R2-S4, 19.4R3 custom
  • affected 20.1 to before 20.1R2 custom
  • affected 20.2 to before 20.2R2 custom
  • and 1 more
Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved
  • affected unspecified to before 20.3R2-EVO custom
Identifiers
CVE-2021-0291
CNA
juniper
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-497
Published
15 Jul 2021
Updated
16 Sept 2024

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
6.5 Medium 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L CNA (juniper)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.010, the 63rd percentile, on 6 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 15 Jul 2021. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

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