Information disclosure in Juniper Junos
CVE-2021-31371
Juniper Networks Junos OS uses the 128.0.0.0/2 subnet for internal communications between the RE and PFEs. It was discovered that packets utilizing these IP addresses may egress an QFX5000 Series switch, leaking configuration information such as heartbeats, kernel versions, etc. out to the Internet, leading to an information exposure vulnerability. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS on QFX5110, QFX5120, QFX5200, QFX5210 Series, and QFX5100 with QFX 5e Series image installed: All versions prior to 17.3R3-S12; 18.1 versions prior to 18.1R3-S13; 18.3 versions prior to 18.3R3-S5; 19.1 versions prior to 19.1R3-S6; 19.2 versions prior to 19.2R1-S7, 19.2R3-S3; 19.3 versions prior to 19.3R2-S6, 19.3R3-S3; 19.4 versions prior to 19.4R1-S4, 19.4R3-S5; 20.1 versions prior to 20.1R2-S2, 20.1R3-S1; 20.2 versions prior to 20.2R3-S2; 20.3 versions prior to 20.3R3-S1; 20.4 versions prior to 20.4R2-S1, 20.4R3; 21.1 versions prior to 21.1R1-S1, 21.1R2;
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
EPSS: 0.008 (54.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Juniper Junos — versions 17.3, 18.1, 18.3
- Juniper Qfx5100
- Juniper Qfx5110
- Juniper Qfx5120
- Juniper Qfx5200
- Juniper Qfx5210
- Juniper Networks Junos Os — versions unspecified, 18.1, 18.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- sirt@juniper.net (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-31371?
- CVE-2021-31371 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Juniper Junos, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2021-10-19.
- How severe is CVE-2021-31371?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.