CVE-2017-2333

Description

A persistent denial of service vulnerability in Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application prior to version 2.1.0 Service Pack 1 may allow a malicious, network-based, authenticated attacker to consume enough system resources to cause a persistent denial of service by visiting certain specific URLs on the server.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.43%
Vendor Advisory juniper.net
Affected: Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://kb.juniper.net/JSA10783 mitigation vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97608 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-2333?
CVE-2017-2333 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-2333?
To fix CVE-2017-2333, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-2333 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-2333 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-2333?
CVE-2017-2333 affects Juniper Networks NorthStar Controller Application.
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