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CVE-2018-0061

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-0061 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the telnetd service of Juniper Networks Junos OS, affecting various Juniper EX, NFX, QFX, and SRX series devices running specific older software versions. This flaw allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to cause high CPU utilization, potentially degrading system performance. Rated with a CVSSv3 score of 5.3 (Medium), it has a network attack vector, low attack complexity, and impacts availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
12.1x46CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x46:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
12.1x46CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x46:d10:*:*:*:*:*:*
12.1x46CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x46:d15:*:*:*:*:*:*
12.1x46CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x46:d20:*:*:*:*:*:*
12.1x46CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:12.1x46:d25:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

5.3MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
LOW
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
1.4
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.27%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
81.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0226 is in the 71st percentile among its peer group of 23,725 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 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)

junipervendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

kb.juniper.net / JSA10896
Vendor Advisory
securitytracker.com / id/1041859
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry