CVE record · CVE-2025-21597

Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: When BGP rib-sharding and update-threading are configured and a peer flaps, an rpd core is observed

CVSS 6.0 MediumEPSS 0.0025 · 16th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: juniper) at 9 Apr 2025, 19:50 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
  • affected before 20.4R3-S8 semver
  • affected 21.2 to before 21.2R3-S6 semver
  • affected 21.3 to before 21.3R3-S5 semver
  • affected 21.4 to before 21.4R3-S4 semver
  • affected 22.1 to before 22.1R3-S3 semver
  • affected 22.2 to before 22.2R3-S1 semver
  • affected 22.3 to before 22.3R3 semver
  • affected 22.4 to before 22.4R3 semver
Other versions: unaffected
Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved
  • affected before 21.2R3-S6-EVO semver
  • affected 21.3-EVO to before 21.3R3-S5-EVO semver
  • affected 21.4-EVO to before 21.4R3-S4-EVO semver
  • affected 22.1-EVO to before 22.1R3-S3-EVO semver
  • affected 22.2-EVO to before 22.2R3-S1-EVO semver
  • affected 22.3-EVO to before 22.3R3-EVO semver
  • affected 22.4-EVO to before 22.4R3-EVO semver
Other versions: unaffected
Identifiers
CVE-2025-21597
CNA
juniper
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-754
Published
9 Apr 2025
Updated
10 Apr 2025

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
5.3 Medium 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CNA (juniper)
6.0 Medium 4.0 CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/R:A CNA (juniper)Used for this record
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0025, the 16th percentile, on 5 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 9 Apr 2025. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

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