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Critical RCE Vulnerability Uncovered in Juniper SRX Firewalls and EX Switches

Juniper Networks has issued fixes for a critical remote code execution vulnerability that affected its SRX Series firewalls and EX Series switches. Rated 9.8 on the CVSS scale and tracked as CVE-2024-21591, the flaw could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause a DoS or Remote Code Execution and achieve root privileges on the device. The issue stemmed from an insecure function permitting arbitrary memory overwrite.

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