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medium 5.8

CVE-2021-0225 json

Junos OS Evolved: Stateless IP firewall filter does not work as expected

published 5y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2021-2844

cvss
5.8
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.7%
EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 53%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

An Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions in Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved may cause the stateless firewall filter configuration which uses the action 'policer' in certain combinations with other options to not take effect. An administrator can use the following CLI command to see the failures with filter configuration: user@device> show log kfirewall-agent.log | match ERROR Jul 23 14:16:03 ERROR: filter not supported This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved: Versions 19.1R1-EVO and above prior to 20.3R1-S2-EVO, 20.3R2-EVO. This issue does not affect Juniper Networks Junos OS.

Patch / fix

  • Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved 20.3R1-S2-EVO, 20.3R2-EVO

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Exploit prediction

0.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 53% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 5.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
NVD 3.1 5.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected products

  • Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-754 Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions

References

Sources

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