CVE-2025-52984
Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: When a static route points to a reject next-hop and a gNMI query for this route is processed, RPD crashes
A NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in the routing protocol daemon (rpd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to cause impact to the availability of the device.
When static route points to a reject next hop and a gNMI query is processed for that static route, rpd crashes and restarts.
This issue affects:
Junos OS: * all versions before 21.2R3-S9,
- 21.4 versions before 21.4R3-S10,
- 22.2 versions before 22.2R3-S6,
- 22.4 versions before 22.4R3-S6,
- 23.2 versions before 23.2R2-S3,
- 23.4 versions before 23.4R2-S4,
- 24.2 versions before 24.2R1-S2, 24.2R2;
Junos OS Evolved:
- all versions before 22.4R3-S7-EVO,
- 23.2-EVO
versions before 23.2R2-S3-EVO,
- 23.4-EVO versions before 23.4R2-S4-EVO,
- 24.2-EVO versions before 24.2R2-EVO.
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
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
8.2
Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: When a static route points to a reject next-hop and a gNMI query for this route is processed, RPD crashes
A NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in the routing protocol daemon (rpd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to cause impact to the availability of the device.
When static route points to a reject next hop and a gNMI query is processed for that static route, rpd crashes and restarts.
This issue affects:
Junos OS: * all versions before 21.2R3-S9,
- 21.4 versions before 21.4R3-S10,
- 22.2 versions before 22.2R3-S6,
- 22.4 versions before 22.4R3-S6,
- 23.2 versions before 23.2R2-S3,
- 23.4 versions before 23.4R2-S4,
- 24.2 versions before 24.2R1-S2, 24.2R2;
Junos OS Evolved:
- all versions before 22.4R3-S7-EVO,
- 23.2-EVO
versions before 23.2R2-S3-EVO,
- 23.4-EVO versions before 23.4R2-S4-EVO,
- 24.2-EVO versions before 24.2R2-EVO.
- Record
CVE-2025-52984- CVSS 4.0
- 8.2 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/AU:Y/R:A/RE:M - CVSS 3.1
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-476
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-21146
8.2
A NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in the routing protocol daemon (rpd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to cause impact to the availability of the device.
When static route points to a reject next hop and a gNMI query is processed for that static route, rpd crashes and restarts.
This issue affects:
Junos OS: * all versions before 21.2R3-S9,
- 21.4 versions before 21.4R3-S10,
- 22.2 versions before 22.2R3-S6,
- 22.4 versions before 22.4R3-S6,
- 23.2 versions before 23.2R2-S3,
- 23.4 versions before 23.4R2-S4,
- 24.2 versions before 24.2R1-S2, 24.2R2;
Junos OS Evolved:
- all versions before 22.4R3-S7-EVO,
- 23.2-EVO
versions before 23.2R2-S3-EVO,
- 23.4-EVO versions before 23.4R2-S4-EVO,
- 24.2-EVO versions before 24.2R2-EVO.
- Record
EUVD-2025-21146- CVSS 4.0
- 8.2 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/AU:Y/R:A/RE:M - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cf83-h37v-rjpm
8.2
A NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in the routing protocol daemon (rpd) of Juniper Networks...
A NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in the routing protocol daemon (rpd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to cause impact to the availability of the device.
When static route points to a reject next hop and a gNMI query is processed for that static route, rpd crashes and restarts.
This issue affects:
Junos OS: * all versions before 21.2R3-S9,
- 21.4 versions before 21.4R3-S10,
- 22.2 versions before 22.2R3-S6,
- 22.4 versions before 22.4R3-S6,
- 23.2 versions before 23.2R2-S3,
- 23.4 versions before 23.4R2-S4,
- 24.2 versions before 24.2R1-S2, 24.2R2;
Junos OS Evolved:
- all versions before 22.4R3-S7-EVO,
- 23.2-EVO
versions before 23.2R2-S3-EVO,
- 23.4-EVO versions before 23.4R2-S4-EVO,
- 24.2-EVO versions before 24.2R2-EVO.
- Record
GHSA-cf83-h37v-rjpm- CVSS 4.0
- 8.2 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:Y/R:A/V:X/RE:M/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-476
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.2
A NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in the routing protocol daemon (rpd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to cause impact to the availability of the device.
When static route points to a reject next hop and a gNMI query is processed for that static route, rpd crashes and restarts.
This issue affects:
Junos OS: * all versions before 21.2R3-S9,
- 21.4 versions before 21.4R3-S10,
- 22.2 versions before 22.2R3-S6,
- 22.4 versions before 22.4R3-S6,
- 23.2 versions before 23.2R2-S3,
- 23.4 versions before 23.4R2-S4,
- 24.2 versions before 24.2R1-S2, 24.2R2;
Junos OS Evolved:
- all versions before 22.4R3-S7-EVO,
- 23.2-EVO
versions before 23.2R2-S3-EVO,
- 23.4-EVO versions before 23.4R2-S4-EVO,
- 24.2-EVO versions before 24.2R2-EVO.
- Record
CVE-2025-52984- CVSS 4.0
- 8.2 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:Y/R:A/V:X/RE:M/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-476
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-52984 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.2) in Juniper Junos, published July 11, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.48%, the 41st percentile. No source names a fixed version.