Denial of Service Vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS Routing Protocol Daemon
CVE-2025-52953
7.1HIGH
What is CVE-2025-52953?
A vulnerability in the routing protocol daemon (rpd) of Juniper Networks' Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved could allow an unauthenticated adjacent attacker to exploit valid BGP UPDATE packets. This can lead to repeated resets of BGP sessions, ultimately resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS) condition. Both iBGP and eBGP are susceptible to this vulnerability, affecting both IPv4 and IPv6 connections. Continuous processing of the malicious packets can cause a sustained disruption, impacting network operations.
Affected Version(s)
Junos OS 0 < 21.2R3-S9
Junos OS 21.4 < 21.4R3-S11
Junos OS 22.2 < 22.2R3-S7
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