7.5
HIGH
CVE-2023-36831
Juniper Networks Junos OS SRX Series UTM Web-Filtering Exceptional Condition Leak
Description

An Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in the UTM (Unified Threat Management) Web-Filtering feature of Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series causes a jbuf memory leak to occur when accessing certain websites, eventually leading to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition. Service restoration is only possible by rebooting the system. The jbuf memory leak only occurs in SSL Proxy and UTM Web-Filtering configurations. Other products, platforms, and configurations are not affected by this vulnerability. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series: 22.2 versions prior to 22.2R3; 22.3 versions prior to 22.3R2-S1, 22.3R3; 22.4 versions prior to 22.4R1-S2, 22.4R2. This issue does not affect Juniper Networks Junos OS versions prior to 22.2R2.

INFO

Published Date :

July 14, 2023, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 8:10 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-36831 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Juniper junos
2 Juniper srx100
3 Juniper srx110
4 Juniper srx210
5 Juniper srx220
6 Juniper srx240
7 Juniper srx550
8 Juniper srx650
9 Juniper srx1400
10 Juniper srx3400
11 Juniper srx3600
12 Juniper srx5600
13 Juniper srx5800
14 Juniper srx1500
15 Juniper srx240h2
16 Juniper srx240m
17 Juniper srx300
18 Juniper srx320
19 Juniper srx340
20 Juniper srx345
21 Juniper srx380
22 Juniper srx4000
23 Juniper srx4100
24 Juniper srx4200
25 Juniper srx4600
26 Juniper srx5000
27 Juniper srx5400
28 Juniper srx550_hm
29 Juniper srx550m
30 Juniper vsrx
31 Juniper csrx
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2023-36831.

URL Resource
https://supportportal.juniper.net/JSA71636 Vendor Advisory
https://supportportal.juniper.net/JSA71636 Vendor Advisory

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://supportportal.juniper.net/JSA71636
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 26, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://supportportal.juniper.net/JSA71636 No Types Assigned https://supportportal.juniper.net/JSA71636 Vendor Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.2:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.2:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.2:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.2:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.2:r2-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.2:r2-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.3:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.3:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.3:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.3:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.4:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:22.4:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:a:juniper:vsrx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:juniper:csrx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx100:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx110:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx1400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx1500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx210:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx220:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx240:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx240h2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx240m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx320:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx340:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx3400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx345:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx3600:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx380:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx4000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx4100:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx4200:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx4600:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx5000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx5400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx550:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx550_hm:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx550m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx5600:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx5800:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:juniper:srx650:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} -0.04%

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0.10859

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