Vulnerability Description
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;
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Juniper | Junos | <= 17.2 |
| Juniper | Qfx5100 | - |
| Juniper | Qfx5110 | - |
| Juniper | Qfx5120 | - |
| Juniper | Qfx5200 | - |
| Juniper | Qfx5210 | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://kb.juniper.net/JSA11236MitigationVendor Advisory
- https://kb.juniper.net/JSA11236MitigationVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-31371?
CVE-2021-31371 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). 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 swit...
How severe is CVE-2021-31371?
CVE-2021-31371 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-31371?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Juniper Junos, Juniper Qfx5100, Juniper Qfx5110, Juniper Qfx5120, Juniper Qfx5200.