CVE-2022-22161 is an Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS, affecting numerous versions across various product lines. An unauthenticated attacker can trigger a sustained Denial of Service (DoS) by flooding the out-of-band management ethernet port, causing 100% CPU utilization. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity and high impact on availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 18.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
18.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:18.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
18.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:18.3:r:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
18.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:18.3:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
18.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:18.3:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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