SB2025050118 - Improper following of specification by caller in Juniper Junos OS
Published: May 1, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025050118
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper following of specification by caller (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-21601)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper following of specification by caller error in web management (J-Web, Captive Portal, 802.1X, Juniper Secure Connect (JSC). A remote non-authenticated attacker can the device to cause the CPU to climb until the device becomes unresponsive.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.