High severity · published Oct 13, 2023
CVE-2023-44199
An Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in the Packet Forwarding Engine (PFE) of Juniper Networks Junos OS on MX Series allows a network-based,…
7.5
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in the Packet Forwarding Engine (PFE) of Juniper Networks Junos OS on MX Series allows a network-based, unauthenticated attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS).
On Junos MX Series platforms with Precision Time Protocol (PTP) configured, a prolonged routing protocol churn can lead to an FPC crash and restart.
This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS on MX Series:
* All versions prior to 20.4R3-S4;
* 21.1 version 21.1R1 and later versions;
* 21.2 versions prior to 21.2R3-S2;
* 21.3 versions prior to 21.3R3-S5;
* 21.4 versions prior to 21.4R3;
* 22.1 versions prior to 22.1R3;
* 22.2 versions prior to 22.2R1-S1, 22.2R2.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 51% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
JO
Junos OS · Juniper
before 20.4; 20.4; 20.4; 20.4; 20.4; 20.4; +34 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-44199
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-44199
Vendor Advisory
https://supportportal.juniper.net/JSA73165
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