6.5

CVE-2022-22238: juniper networks junos os

CVSS: 6.5v3.1MediumModified
Published 18-10-2022Last modified 10-05-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-22238 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in juniper networks junos os. EPSS estimates a 0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 22.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
26/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.31%
0%100%
Low · +0.02 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 18-10-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 10-05-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in the routing protocol daemon (rpd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS). When an incoming RESV message corresponding to a protected LSP is malformed it causes an incorrect internal state resulting in an rpd core. This issue affects: Juniper Networks Junos OS All versions prior to 19.2R3-S6; 19.3 versions prior to 19.3R3-S6; 19.4 versions prior to 19.4R3-S8; 20.1 versions prior to 20.1R3-S2; 20.2 versions prior to 20.2R3-S3; 20.3 versions prior to 20.3R3-S2; 20.4 versions prior to 20.4R3-S1; 21.1 versions prior to 21.1R3; 21.2 versions prior to 21.2R1-S2, 21.2R3; 21.3 versions prior to 21.3R2. Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved All versions prior to 20.2R3-S3-EVO; 20.3-EVO version 20.3R1-EVO and later versions; 20.4-EVO versions prior to 20.4R3-S1-EVO; 21.1-EVO version 21.1R1-EVO and later versions; 21.2-EVO version 21.2R1-EVO and later versions; 21.3-EVO versions prior to 21.3R2-EVO.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.31%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

22%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.02 pp

From 0.29% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.31%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Juniper2 products
  • junos< 19.2 | 19.2 | 19.2:r1 | 19.2:r1-s1 | 19.2:r1-s2 | 19.2:r1-s3 | 19.2:r1-s4 | 19.2:r1-s5 | 19.2:r1-s6 | 19.2:r1-s7 | 19.2:r1-s8 | 19.2:r1-s9 | 19.2:r2 | 19.2:r2-s1 | 19.2:r3 | 19.2:r3-s1 | 19.2:r3-s2 | 19.2:r3-s3 | 19.2:r3-s4 | 19.2:r3-s5 | 19.3 | 19.3:r1 | 19.3:r1-s1 | 19.3:r2 | 19.3:r2-s1 | 19.3:r2-s2 | 19.3:r2-s3 | 19.3:r2-s4 | 19.3:r2-s5 | 19.3:r2-s6 | 19.3:r3 | 19.3:r3-s1 | 19.3:r3-s2 | 19.3:r3-s3 | 19.3:r3-s4 | 19.3:r3-s5 | 19.4 | 19.4:r1 | 19.4:r1-s1 | 19.4:r1-s2 | 19.4:r1-s3 | 19.4:r1-s4 | 19.4:r2 | 19.4:r2-s1 | 19.4:r2-s2 | 19.4:r2-s3 | 19.4:r2-s4 | 19.4:r2-s5 | 19.4:r2-s6 | 19.4:r3 | 19.4:r3-s1 | 19.4:r3-s2 | 19.4:r3-s3 | 19.4:r3-s4 | 19.4:r3-s5 | 19.4:r3-s6 | 19.4:r3-s7 | 20.1 | 20.1:r1 | 20.1:r1-s1 | 20.1:r1-s2 | 20.1:r1-s3 | 20.1:r1-s4 | 20.1:r2 | 20.1:r2-s1 | 20.1:r2-s2 | 20.1:r3 | 20.1:r3-s1 | 20.2 | 20.2:r1 | 20.2:r1-s1 | 20.2:r1-s2 | 20.2:r1-s3 | 20.2:r2 | 20.2:r2-s1 | 20.2:r2-s2 | 20.2:r2-s3 | 20.2:r3 | 20.2:r3-s1 | 20.2:r3-s2 | 20.3 | 20.3:r1 | 20.3:r1-s1 | 20.3:r1-s2 | 20.3:r2 | 20.3:r2-s1 | 20.3:r3 | 20.3:r3-s1 | 20.4 | 20.4:r1 | 20.4:r1-s1 | 20.4:r2 | 20.4:r2-s1 | 20.4:r2-s2 | 20.4:r3 | 21.1 | 21.1:r1 | 21.1:r1-s1 | 21.1:r2 | 21.1:r2-s1 | 21.1:r2-s2 | 21.2 | 21.2:r1 | 21.2:r1-s1 | 21.2:r1-s2 | 21.2:r2 | 21.2:r2-s1 | 21.3 | 21.3:r1 | 21.3:r1-s1 | 21.3:r1-s2
  • junos_os_evolved< 20.2 | 20.2 | 20.2:r1 | 20.2:r1-s1 | 20.2:r2 | 20.2:r2-s1 | 20.2:r3 | 20.3:r1 | 20.3:r1-s1 | 20.3:r1-s2 | 20.3:r1-s3 | 20.3:r2 | 20.4 | 20.4:r1 | 20.4:r1-s1 | 20.4:r1-s2 | 20.4:r2 | 20.4:r2-s1 | 20.4:r2-s2 | 20.4:r2-s3 | 20.4:r3 | 21.1:r1 | 21.1:r1-s1 | 21.1:r2 | 21.1:r3 | 21.1:r3-s1 | 21.2:r1 | 21.2:r1-s1 | 21.2:r1-s2 | 21.2:r2 | 21.2:r2-s1 | 21.2:r2-s2 | 21.2:r3 | 21.3 | 21.3:r1 | 21.3:r1-s1
Juniper networks2 products
  • junos os≥ unspecified, < 19.2R3-S6 | ≥ 19.3, < 19.3R3-S6 | ≥ 19.4, < 19.4R3-S8 | ≥ 20.1, < 20.1R3-S2 | ≥ 20.2, < 20.2R3-S3 | ≥ 20.3, < 20.3R3-S2 | ≥ 20.4, < 20.4R3-S1 | ≥ 21.1, < 21.1R3 | ≥ 21.2, < 21.2R1-S2, 21.2R3 | ≥ 21.3, < 21.3R2
  • junos os evolved≥ unspecified, < 20.2R3-S3-EVO | ≥ 20.3R1-EVO, < 20.3-EVO* | ≥ 20.4-EVO, < 20.4R3-S1-EVO | ≥ 21.1R1-EVO, < 21.1-EVO* | ≥ 21.2R1-EVO, < 21.2-EVO* | ≥ 21.3-EVO, < 21.3R2-EVO

2 vendors · 4 products

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