CVE-2024-39545

HIGH
Published Jul 11, 2024 Modified Jan 23, 2026 CWE-754

Description

An Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in the the IKE daemon (iked) of Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series, MX Series with SPC3 and NFX350 allows allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker sending specific mismatching parameters as part of the IPsec negotiation to trigger an iked crash leading to Denial of Service (DoS). This issue is applicable to all platforms that run iked. This issue affects Junos OS on SRX Series, MX Series with SPC3 and NFX350:  * All versions before 21.2R3-S8,  * from 21.4 before 21.4R3-S7,  * from 22.1 before 22.1R3-S2,  * from 22.2 before 22.2R3-S1,  * from 22.3 before 22.3R2-S1, 22.3R3,  * from 22.4 before 22.4R1-S2, 22.4R2, 22.4R3.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-754 CWE-754

Affected Products

Vendor Product
juniper junos
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juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper mx-spc3
juniper mx10004
juniper mx10008
juniper mx2008
juniper mx2010
juniper mx2020
juniper mx204
juniper mx240
juniper mx304
juniper mx480
juniper mx960
juniper nfx350
juniper srx1500
juniper srx1600
juniper srx2300
juniper srx300
juniper srx320
juniper srx340
juniper srx345
juniper srx380
juniper srx4100
juniper srx4120
juniper srx4200
juniper srx4300
juniper srx4600
juniper srx4700
juniper srx5400
juniper srx5600
juniper srx5800

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-39545? +
An Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in the the IKE daemon (iked) of Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series, MX Series with SPC3 and NFX350 allows allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker sending specific mismatching parameters as part of the IPsec negotiation to trigger an iked crash leading to Denial of Service (DoS). This issue is applicable to all platforms that run iked. This issue affects Junos OS on SRX Series, MX Series with SPC3 and NFX350:  * All versions before 21.2R3-S8,  * from 21.4 before 21.4R3-S7,  * from 22.1 before 22.1R3-S2,  * from 22.2 before 22.2R3-S1,  * from 22.3 before 22.3R2-S1, 22.3R3,  * from 22.4 before 22.4R1-S2, 22.4R2, 22.4R3. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).
How severe is CVE-2024-39545? +
CVE-2024-39545 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.5 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-39545? +
CVE-2024-39545 affects products from juniper, specifically: junos, mx-spc3, mx10004, mx10008, mx2008, mx2010, mx2020, mx204, mx240, mx304, mx480, mx960, nfx350, srx1500, srx1600, srx2300, srx300, srx320, srx340, srx345, srx380, srx4100, srx4120, srx4200, srx4300, srx4600, srx4700, srx5400, srx5600, srx5800. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-39545? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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