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CVE-2023-28970

21
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-28970 is an Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS on JRR200 route reflector appliances. An adjacent, network-based attacker can send a specific packet to the device, causing a kernel crash and a Denial of Service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited with low attack complexity by an unauthenticated attacker on the local broadcast domain, leading to high availability impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 21.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
21.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:21.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
21.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:21.2:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
21.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:21.2:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*
21.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:21.2:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.30%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
22.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0030 is in the 34th percentile among its peer group of 1,802 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

supportportal.juniper.net / JSA70594
Vendor Advisory