Juniper Junos Space prior 22.2R1/23.1/23.1R1 httpd resource consumption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Juniper Junos Space. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component httpd. The manipulation leads to resource consumption. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2025-59975. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Juniper Junos Space and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component httpd. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

An Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in the HTTP daemon (httpd) of Juniper Networks Junos Space allows an unauthenticated network-based attacker flooding the device with inbound API calls to consume all resources on the system, leading to a Denial of Service (DoS). After continuously flooding the system with inbound connection requests, all available file handles become consumed, blocking access to the system via SSH and the web user interface (WebUI), resulting in a management interface DoS. A manual reboot of the system is required to restore functionality. This issue affects Junos Space: * all versions before 22.2R1 Patch V3, * from 23.1 before 23.1R1 Patch V3.

It is possible to read the advisory at supportportal.juniper.net. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-59975 since 09/23/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1499 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 22.2R1, 23.1 or 23.1R1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-2238). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Affected

  • Juniper JUNOS

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource consumption
CWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Junos Space 22.2R1/23.1/23.1R1

Timelineinfo

09/23/2025 CVE reserved
10/09/2025 +16 days Advisory disclosed
10/09/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/09/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: juniper.net

Advisory: JSA103172
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-59975 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-59975
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-327731
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-2238 - Juniper JUNOS OS, Space, OS Evolved: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 10/09/2025 18:37
Updated: 10/09/2025 20:05
Changes: 10/09/2025 18:37 (81), 10/09/2025 20:05 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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