CVE-2024-39537
CVE-2024-39537 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Juniper Junos Os Evolved with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-923.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
- CVSS v4: 6.9
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (25th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-38063
- Weakness: CWE-923
- Affected product: Juniper Junos Os Evolved
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
An Improper Restriction of Communication Channel to Intended Endpoints vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved on ACX 7000 Series allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to cause a limited information disclosure and availability impact to the device. Due to a wrong initialization, specific processes which should only be able to communicate internally within the device can be reached over the network via open ports. This issue affects Junos OS Evolved on ACX 7000 Series: * All versions before 21.4R3-S7-EVO, * 22.2-EVO versions before 22.2R3-S4-EVO, * 22.3-EVO versions before 22.3R3-S3-EVO, * 22.4-EVO versions before 22.4R3-S2-EVO, * 23.2-EVO versions before 23.2R2-EVO, * 23.4-EVO versions before 23.4R1-S1-EVO, 23.4R2-EVO.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-39537?
- An Improper Restriction of Communication Channel to Intended Endpoints vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved on ACX 7000 Series allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to cause a limited information disclosure and availability impact to the device. Due to a wrong initialization, specific processes which should only be able to communicate internally within the device can be reached over the network via open ports. This issue affects Junos OS Evolved on ACX 7000 Series: * All versions before 21.4R3-S7-EVO, * 22.2-EVO versions before 22.2R3-S4-EVO, * 22.3-EVO versions before 22.3R3-S3-EVO, * 22.4-EVO versions before 22.4R3-S2-EVO, * 23.2-EVO versions before 23.2R2-EVO, * 23.4-EVO versions before 23.4R1-S1-EVO, 23.4R2-EVO.
- How severe is CVE-2024-39537?
- CVE-2024-39537 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2024-39537 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (25th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-39537?
- CVE-2024-39537 primarily affects Juniper Junos Os Evolved. In total, 52 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-39537?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-39537 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-39537 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-38063.
- When was CVE-2024-39537 published?
- CVE-2024-39537 was published on 2024-07-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (52)
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:21.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:21.4:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:21.4:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:21.4:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:21.4:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:21.4:r2-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:21.4:r2-s2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:21.4:r3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:21.4:r3-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:21.4:r3-s2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:21.4:r3-s3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:21.4:r3-s4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:21.4:r3-s5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:21.4:r3-s6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.2:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.2:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.2:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.2:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.2:r2-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.2:r2-s2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.2:r3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.2:r3-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.2:r3-s2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.2:r3-s3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.3:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.3:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.3:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.3:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.3:r2-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.3:r2-s2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.3:r3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.3:r3-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.3:r3-s2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.4:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.4:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:22.4:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:*
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