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CVE-2026-21913

INDEX BUILT · 2026-09-20

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Junos OS: EX4000: A high volume of traffic destined to the device leads to a crash and restart

CVE-2026-219134 of 4 sources documented this
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rank 23 = 0 + 19 + 0 + 4 + 0

rank@v1 · backlog

Someone is already using it

CISA KEV catalog · public proof-of-concept · FIRST EPSS

EPSS 0.00413  ·  without this subject the record ranks 23

What it costs you if it fires

NVD CVSS base score, then the CNA's own

CVSS 7.5, from the CNA  ·  without this subject the record ranks 4

It is getting worse, not staying still

FIRST EPSS series, rescorings and bad loads removed

no persisting rise in 365 days  ·  without this subject the record ranks 23

How much of the world it touches

NVD CPE configurations

2 products in the CPE ranges  ·  without this subject the record ranks 19

Someone else already set the date

CISA KEV remediation due date

no CISA due date  ·  without this subject the record ranks 23

Unaudited dollar value2 of 3 inputs carry a receipt
Exposure$12,600over the next 30 days, if this record is yours
Movementno material movementthe record holds only daily drift and scoring model releases
Basisassumeda published average, not your estate

$12,600 = $4.99M incident cost x 0.6121449559255632 exposure x 0.00413 likelihood

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Hindsight · the state

0.00413EPSSNOT IN KEVas of 2026-09-20
Severity7.5 HIGHreceipt
Harmunauthenticated · networkreceipt
Exploitationnone in held sources
Defensefix version namedreceipt
Movementdoubled within 72hreceipt
PLATEAU10Minimal movement since 2026-01-16, 241 days at 0.00, as of 2026-09-14. arc-rules@v1

Foresight · where to check next

No weakness class or product neighbourhood is held for this record, so this index cannot name anywhere to check next. That is an absence in the record, not a finding about the software.

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Sources disagree here.

Weakness class
JuniperCWE-1419 Incorrect Initialization of Resourcereceipt
NVDCWE-665receipt

Both shown, dated. We don't pick winners. disagreement-rules@v1

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Reachnetwork-reachable · no privileges required · no user interaction · low attack complexityreceipt
ImpactComplete availability lossreceipt
Scored fromCVSS v3.1 · the CNA's vectorreceipt
Weakness classCWE-1419 Incorrect Initialization of Resourcereceipt
Published consequencesCWE-1419: Confidentiality: Read Memory, Read Application Data, Unexpected State; Authorization, Integrity: Gain Privileges or Assume Identity; Other: Varies by Context[email protected]

CISA KEV & Federal Remediation Deadline from the record and CISA

The fix, and how long it's been waiting.

Fixed in24.4R2; 25.2R1-S2, 25.2R2; 24.4R1receipt
Patch available sinceNo dated patch-availability record in held sources. The index holds reference URLs without dates and only the current revision of the CVE record, so the day a fix first existed cannot be derived. Only the versions it landed in.

Exploit Status & Known PoCs a ladder, not a score

Current rung: Nothing observed in held sources.

  • RUNG 1Nothing observed in held sources
  • RUNG 2Proof-of-concept published
  • RUNG 3Exploited in the wild · CISA KEV listed
  • RUNG 4Ransomware campaign use known

Authority who says so

CVSS, the CNA7.5 HIGHreceipt
Exploit probability0.00413 · top 65% of all CVEsreceipt
Blast breadth1 product across 1 vendorderived
Assigned byjuniperreceipt
Recorded changes13 · last 19 Sep 2026derived

Affected & Fixed Versions as published

Affected productJuniper Networks Junos OSreceipt
Published rangesjuniper junos 24.4; juniper junos 25.2receipt
Fixed in24.4R2; 25.2R1-S2, 25.2R2; 24.4R1receipt

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Attack path

Unauthenticated network requestno credentials, no interactionJuniper Networks Junos OSCWE-1419 weaknessAvailability lossA:Hexploits CWE-1419data compromise

What it is stated by the CNA

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 be seen in the output of 'show chassis routing-engine' and as a log message:   reason=0x4000002 reason_string=0x4000002:watchdog + panic with core dump This issue affects Junos OS on EX4000- receipt

Read the rest of the CNA's description

48T, EX4000-48P and EX4000-48MP: * 24.4 versions before 24.4R2, * 25.2 versions before 25.2R1-S2, 25.2R2. This issue does not affect versions before 24.4R1 as the first Junos OS version for the EX4000 models was 24.4R1.

NVD's analysis a second authority

weakness
CWE-665
affected versions
juniper junos 24.4; juniper junos 25.2
also scored by
[email protected] 8.7 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/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:Y/R:A/V:X/RE:M/U:X · [email protected] 7.5…

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Movement the material steps

16 Jan 20260.0004
15 Jun 20260.00375 · scoring model v2026.06.15
14 Sep 20260.00413

This score more than doubled inside 72 hours. Both observations are in the full history below.

Show all 13 observations
16 Jan 20260.0004
21 Jan 20260.00052
24 Jan 20260.00048
16 Feb 20260.00053
18 Feb 20260.00017
24 Mar 20260.00018
17 May 20260.00021
13 Jun 20260.00015
14 Jun 20260.00014
15 Jun 20260.00375
14 Aug 20260.00381
3 Sep 20260.0039
14 Sep 20260.00413

13 observations held. A highlighted step crossed a promotion threshold. A step marked with a scoring model moved because the instrument was replaced, not because the vulnerability changed. receipt

The full biography

EPSS 0.00413Published2026-01-15Index as of2026-09-14

Exploit probability more than doubled between 2026-06-14 and 2026-06-15 (0.00014 → 0.00375) and the record had been public for 7 months when this index was last written.

Published 2026-01-15 receipt · Index as of 2026-09-14 derived

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