CVE-2018-0026: Junos OS: Stateless IP firewall filter rules stop working as expected after reboot or upgrade

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2018-07-11 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

After Junos OS device reboot or upgrade, the stateless firewall filter configuration may not take effect. This issue can be verified by running the command: user@re0> show interfaces <interface_name> extensive | match filters" CAM destination filters: 0, CAM source filters: 0 Note: when the issue occurs, it does not show the applied firewall filter. The correct output should show the applied firewall filter, for example: user@re0> show interfaces <interface_name> extensive | match filters" CAM destination filters: 0, CAM source filters: 0 Input Filters: FIREWAL_FILTER_NAME-<interface_name> This issue affects firewall filters for every address family. Affected releases are Juniper Networks Junos OS: 15.1R4, 15.1R5, 15.1R6 and SRs based on these MRs. 15.1X8 versions prior to 15.1X8.3.

Affected products

Juniper Junos OS: 15.1-r4, 15.1-r5, 15.1-r6, 15.1x8

References

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