Vulnerability details

CVE-2026-101970

Juniper Networks Junos OSJuniper Networks Junos OS Evolved

Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: Specific PIM messages causes rpd crash when multiple-triggered-joins is used

CVSS 4.0
7.1High

Official description

A Use After Free vulnerability in the rpd PIM Join/Prune processing of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved platforms allows an unauthenticated adjacent attacker to crash the routing daemon via specific PIM messages when sparse mode PIM is configured.

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/AU:Y/R:A/V:C/RE:M
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 v < 23.2R2-S7.7 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Juniper Networks Junos OS 23.4 ≤ v < 23.4R2-S8.13 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Juniper Networks Junos OS 24.2 ≤ v < 24.2R2-S5.5 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Juniper Networks Junos OS 24.4 ≤ v < 24.4R2-S5 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Juniper Networks Junos OS 25.2 ≤ v < 25.2R2-S2 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Juniper Networks Junos OS 25.4 ≤ v < 25.4R1-S3 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Juniper Networks Junos OS 26.2 ≤ v < 26.2R1-S2 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved v < 23.2R2-S7.7-EVO CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
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-416
    Use After Free