01 Record

CVE-2021-0281

Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: Specific packets can trigger rpd crash when BGP Origin Validation is configured with RPKI

MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: juniper

CNA base score5.9 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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02 Description

Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: Specific packets can trigger rpd crash when BGP Origin Validation is configured with RPKI

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation: Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision: Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability: 0.82% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile: Equal to or higher than the score of 56.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score: 7.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD analysis status: Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity: No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published

2021-07-15 20:00Z5 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-09-16 18:08Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2020-10-27

Assigning CNA

juniper

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Medium (CVSS 5.9)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses

CWE-754Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional ConditionsClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

66b451cb9db1f9cdefd226d068efb15458d47d138e95c7e932d879da49c125f4

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms

Juniper NetworksJunos OS17.3 to < 17.3R3-S12, 17.4 to < 17.4R3-S5, 18.1 to < 18.1R3-S13, 18.2 to < 18.2R3-S8, 18.3 to < 18.3R3-S5, 18.4 to < 18.4R2-S8, 18.4R3-S8, 19.1 to < 19.1R3-S5, 19.2 to < 19.2R3-S2, 19.3 to < 19.3R2-S6, 19.3R3-S2, 19.4 to < 19.4R2-S4, 19.4R3-S3, 20.1 to < 20.1R3, 20.2 to < 20.2R3, 20.3 to < 20.3R2, 20.4 to < 20.4R2—

Juniper NetworksJunos OS EvolvedAll to < 20.4R2-S2-EVO—

06 References

kb.juniper.nethttps://kb.juniper.net/JSA11185x_refsource_CONFIRM

07 Remediation

The following software releases have been updated to resolve this specific issue: Junos OS 17.3R3-S12, 17.4R3-S5, 18.1R3-S13, 18.2R3-S8, 18.3R3-S5, 18.4R2-S8, 18.4R3-S8, 19.1R3-S5, 19.2R3-S2, 19.3R2-S6, 19.3R3-S2, 19.4R2-S4, 19.4R3-S3, 20.1R3, 20.2R3, 20.3R2, 20.4R2, 21.1R1 and all subsequent releases. Junos OS Evolved: 20.4R2-S2-EVO, 21.1R1-EVO, and all subsequent releases.