CVE-2025-52952

MEDIUM
Published Jul 11, 2025 Modified Jan 26, 2026 CWE-787

Description

An Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in the connectivity fault management (CFM) daemon of Juniper Networks Junos OS on MX Series with MPC-BUILTIN, MPC1 through MPC9 line cards allows an unauthenticated adjacent attacker to send a malformed packet to the device, leading to an FPC crash and restart, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS). Continued receipt and processing of this packet will create a sustained Denial of Service (DoS) condition. This issue affects Juniper Networks: Junos OS: * All versions before 22.2R3-S1, * from 22.4 before 22.4R2. This feature is not enabled by default.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write

Affected Products

Vendor Product
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper junos
juniper 2x100ge_\+_4x10ge_mpc5e
juniper 2x100ge_\+_4x10ge_mpc5eq
juniper 2x100ge_\+_8x10ge_mpc4e
juniper 32x10ge_mpc4e
juniper 6x40ge_\+_24x10ge_mpc5e
juniper 6x40ge_\+_24x10ge_mpc5eq
juniper mpc1
juniper mpc1_q
juniper mpc1e
juniper mpc1e_q
juniper mpc2
juniper mpc2_eq
juniper mpc2_q
juniper mpc2e
juniper mpc2e_eq
juniper mpc2e_ng
juniper mpc2e_ng_q
juniper mpc2e_p
juniper mpc2e_q
juniper mpc3e
juniper mpc3e-3d-ng
juniper mpc3e-3d-ng-q
juniper mpc6e
juniper mpc7e-10g
juniper mpc7e-mrate
juniper mpc8e
juniper mpc9e
juniper mx2008
juniper mx2010
juniper mx2020
juniper mx240
juniper mx480
juniper mx960

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-52952? +
An Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in the connectivity fault management (CFM) daemon of Juniper Networks Junos OS on MX Series with MPC-BUILTIN, MPC1 through MPC9 line cards allows an unauthenticated adjacent attacker to send a malformed packet to the device, leading to an FPC crash and restart, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS). Continued receipt and processing of this packet will create a sustained Denial of Service (DoS) condition. This issue affects Juniper Networks: Junos OS: * All versions before 22.2R3-S1, * from 22.4 before 22.4R2. This feature is not enabled by default. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2025-52952? +
CVE-2025-52952 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.5 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-52952? +
CVE-2025-52952 affects products from juniper, specifically: 2x100ge_\+_4x10ge_mpc5e, 2x100ge_\+_4x10ge_mpc5eq, 2x100ge_\+_8x10ge_mpc4e, 32x10ge_mpc4e, 6x40ge_\+_24x10ge_mpc5e, 6x40ge_\+_24x10ge_mpc5eq, junos, mpc1, mpc1_q, mpc1e, mpc1e_q, mpc2, mpc2_eq, mpc2_q, mpc2e, mpc2e_eq, mpc2e_ng, mpc2e_ng_q, mpc2e_p, mpc2e_q, mpc3e, mpc3e-3d-ng, mpc3e-3d-ng-q, mpc6e, mpc7e-10g, mpc7e-mrate, mpc8e, mpc9e, mx2008, mx2010, mx2020, mx240, mx480, mx960. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-52952? +
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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