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CVE-2026-101969: juniper networks junos os Improper Input Validation

CVSS: 7.1v4.0HighAwaiting analysis
Published 14-10-2026Last modified 14-10-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-101969 is a high (CVSS 7.1) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in juniper networks junos os. EPSS estimates a 0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 17.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
28/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.1/10
010
High · v4.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.27%
0%100%
Low · Change unavailable
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 14-10-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 14-10-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An Improper Input Validation vulnerability in the rpd process of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an unauthenticated adjacent attacker to cause a denial of service via a malformed PIM Hello message received on an IPv6-enabled PIM interface.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.27%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

18%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Change unavailable

Change unavailable

15-10-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.27%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Juniper networks2 products
  • junos os< 23.2R2-S7.7 | ≥ 23.4, < 23.4R2-S8.13 | ≥ 24.2, < 24.2R2-S5.5 | ≥ 24.4, < 24.4R2-S5 | ≥ 25.2, < 25.2R2-S2 | ≥ 25.4, < 25.4R1-S3 | ≥ 26.2, < 26.2R1-S2
  • junos os evolved< 23.2R2-S7.7-EVO | ≥ 23.4, < 23.4R2-S8.11-EVO | ≥ 24.2, < 24.2R2-S5.6-EVO | ≥ 24.4, < 24.4R2-S5-EVO | ≥ 25.2, < 25.2R2-S2-EVO | ≥ 25.4, < 25.4R1-S3-EVO | ≥ 26.2, < 26.2R1-S2-EVO | 23.4X100 | ≥ 25.2X100, < 25.2X100-D35-EVO | ≥ 25.4X300, < 25.4X300-D40-EVO

1 vendor · 2 products

References

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