Memory Management Vulnerability in Junos OS on MX Series by Juniper Networks
CVE-2025-30647

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 April 2025

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists

Summary

A memory leak vulnerability exists within the packet forwarding engine of Juniper Networks Junos OS on MX Series, enabling unauthenticated adjacent attackers to execute a Denial-of-Service attack. This issue arises during subscriber management operations, where login/logout activities trigger a continuous memory leak. As leaked memory accumulates, it eventually depletes system resources, leading to a potential crash of the device. It is crucial for organizations using affected versions to review their systems and apply the necessary patches to mitigate risks.

Affected Version(s)

Junos OS MX Series 0 < 21.2R3-S9

Junos OS MX Series 21.4 < 21.4R3-S10

Junos OS MX Series 22.2 < 22.2R3-S6

References

CVSS V4

Score:
7.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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