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CVE-2018-0027

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-0027 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS versions 16.1 prior to 16.1R3, where a specially crafted or malformed RSVP PATH message can cause the routing protocol daemon (RPD) to crash or hang. This leads to an inability to process routing updates and potential network outages. The vulnerability has a CVSS v3.0 score of 5.9 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with high attack complexity and a high impact on availability. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
16.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:16.1:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
16.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:16.1:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 16.1, < 16.1R3CPE match
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.43%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
82.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0243 is in the 72nd percentile among its peer group of 19,958 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

juniperworkaround availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

kb.juniper.net / JSA10861
MitigationVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/104721
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securitytracker.com / id/1041318
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry