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CVE-2021-0297

Junos OS Evolved: BGP and LDP sessions with TCP MD5 authentication established with peers not configured for authentication

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 20.3R2-S1-EVO, 20.4R2-EVO, 21.1R2-EVO
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

A vulnerability in the processing of TCP MD5 authentication in Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved may allow a BGP or LDP session configured with MD5 authentication to succeed, even if the peer does not have TCP MD5 authentication enabled. This could lead to untrusted or unauthorized sessions being established, resulting in an impact on confidentiality or stability of the network. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved: All versions prior to 20.3R2-S1-EVO; 20.4 versions prior to 20.4R2-EVO; 21.1 versions prior to 21.1R2-EVO. Juniper Networks Junos OS is not affected by this issue.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved

    fixed in 20.3R2-S1-EVO; From 20.4 · fixed in 20.4R2-EVO; From 21.1 · fixed in 21.1R2-EVO

References 1

kb.juniper.net