CVE-2019-0007
Junos OS: vMX series: Predictable IP ID sequence numbers vulnerability
The vMX Series software uses a predictable IP ID Sequence Number. This leaves the system as well as clients connecting through the device susceptible to a family of attacks which rely on the use of predictable IP ID sequence numbers as their base method of attack. This issue was found during internal product security testing. Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS: 15.1 versions prior to 15.1F5 on vMX Series.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
9.3
Junos OS: vMX series: Predictable IP ID sequence numbers vulnerability
The vMX Series software uses a predictable IP ID Sequence Number. This leaves the system as well as clients connecting through the device susceptible to a family of attacks which rely on the use of predictable IP ID sequence numbers as their base method of attack. This issue was found during internal product security testing. Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS: 15.1 versions prior to 15.1F5 on vMX Series.
- Record
CVE-2019-0007- CVSS 3.0
- 9.3 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-0814
9.3
The vMX Series software uses a predictable IP ID Sequence Number. This leaves the system as well as clients connecting through the device susceptible to a family of attacks which rely on the use of predictable IP ID sequence numbers as their base method of attack. This issue was found during internal product security testing. Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS: 15.1 versions prior to 15.1F5 on vMX Series.
- Record
EUVD-2019-0814- CVSS 3.0
- 9.3 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-87m6-hv55-49cw
10.0
The vMX Series software uses a predictable IP ID Sequence Number. This leaves the system as well...
The vMX Series software uses a predictable IP ID Sequence Number. This leaves the system as well as clients connecting through the device susceptible to a family of attacks which rely on the use of predictable IP ID sequence numbers as their base method of attack. This issue was found during internal product security testing. Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS: 15.1 versions prior to 15.1F5 on vMX Series.
- Record
GHSA-87m6-hv55-49cw- CVSS 3.0
- 10.0 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-330
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
9.3
The vMX Series software uses a predictable IP ID Sequence Number. This leaves the system as well as clients connecting through the device susceptible to a family of attacks which rely on the use of predictable IP ID sequence numbers as their base method of attack. This issue was found during internal product security testing. Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS: 15.1 versions prior to 15.1F5 on vMX Series.
- Record
CVE-2019-0007- CVSS 3.0
- 9.3 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:H - CVSS 3.0
- 10.0 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-330
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-0007 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Juniper Junos, published January 15, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.73%, the 77th percentile. No source names a fixed version.