CVE-2026-21913

CWE-665CWE-14194 documents4 sources
Severity
8.7HIGH
EPSS
0.0%
top 95.60%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJan 15

Description

An Incorrect Initialization of Resource vulnerability in the Internal Device Manager (IDM) of Juniper Networks Junos OS on EX4000 models allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to cause a Denial-of-Service (DoS). On EX4000 models with 48 ports (EX4000-48T, EX4000-48P, EX4000-48MP) a high volume of traffic destined to the device will cause an FXPC crash and restart, which leads to a complete service outage until the device has automatically restarted. The following reboot reason can

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L

Affected Packages2 packages

CVEListV5juniper_networks/junos_os24.424.4R2+1
NVDjuniper/junos24.4, 25.2+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
CVEList
Junos OS: EX4000: A high volume of traffic destined to the device leads to a crash and restart2026-01-15
GHSA
GHSA-p84c-pfqc-c27p: An Incorrect Initialization of Resource vulnerability in the Internal Device Manager (IDM) of Juniper Networks Junos OS on EX4000 models allows an una2026-01-15

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Juniper
CVE-2026-21913: An Incorrect Initialization of Resource vulnerability in the Internal Device Manager (IDM) of Juniper Networks Junos OS on EX4000 models allows an una2026-01-15