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CVE-2024-21590


An Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Juniper Tunnel Driver (jtd) and ICMP module of Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved allows an unauthenticated attacker within the MPLS administrative domain to send specifically crafted packets to the Routing Engine (RE) to cause a Denial of Service (DoS).  When specifically crafted transit MPLS IPv4 packets are received by the Packet Forwarding Engine (PFE), these packets are internally forwarded to the RE. Continued receipt of these packets may create a sustained Denial of Service (DoS) condition. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS: * All versions before 21.2R3-S8-EVO; * from 21.4-EVO before 21.4R3-S6-EVO; * from 22.2-EVO before 22.2R3-S4-EVO; * from 22.3-EVO before 22.3R3-S3-EVO; * from 22.4-EVO before 22.4R3-EVO; * from 23.2-EVO before 23.2R2-EVO. * from 23.4-EVO before 23.4R1-S1-EVO.


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a MEDIUM severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.3, indicating it requires adjacent network access but requires specific conditions to be met without requiring user interaction and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 1 product from juniper organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2024, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.


Published

2024-04-12T15:15:22.983

Last Modified

2026-06-17T07:09:46.607

Status

Analyzed

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 5.3 (MEDIUM)

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-20
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved ≤ 21.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 21.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 22.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 22.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 22.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 22.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 22.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 22.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 22.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 22.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 22.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 22.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 22.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 22.3 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 22.3 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 22.3 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 22.3 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 22.3 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 22.3 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 22.3 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 22.3 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 22.3 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 22.3 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 22.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 22.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 22.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 22.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 22.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 22.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 22.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 23.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 23.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 23.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 23.2 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 23.4 Yes
Operating System juniper junos_os_evolved 23.4 Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For juniper's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.