Vulnerability details

CVE-2026-101960

Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved

Junos OS Evolved: QFX Series: A BGP peer causes an rpd crash when global load balancing is enabled

CVSS 4.0
7.1High

Official description

An Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in the routing protocol daemon (rpd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved on QFX5240, QFX5241 and QFX5250 configured for BGP global-load-balancing and more than 128 ecmp next-hops allows an attacker to cause an rpd crash.

CVSS scores

ScoreVersionSourceVector
7.1High 4.0 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (juniper) CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L
6.5Medium 3.1 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (juniper) CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsSource
Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved 23.4X100 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved 23.4 ≤ v < 23.4R2-S8.11-EVO CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved 24.2 ≤ v < 24.2R2-S5.6-EVO CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved 24.4 ≤ v < 24.4R2-S5-EVO CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved 25.2 ≤ v < 25.2R2-S2-EVO CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved 25.2X100 ≤ v < 25.2X100-D35-EVO CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved 25.4 ≤ v < 25.4R1-S3-EVO CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved 25.4X300 ≤ v < 25.4X300-D40-EVO CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved 26.2 ≤ v < 26.2R1-S2-EVO CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)

References and advisories

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Details

Published
2026-10-14
Last updated
2026-10-14
State
Published
Assigner (CNA)
juniper

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.26%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
19.1%
Percentile (among all CVEs)

SSVC assessment (CISA)

Automatable
No
Exploitation
None
Technical impact
Partial

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-787
    Out-of-bounds Write