CVE-2026-33796

Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: An attacker causes remote root command execution when BMP route monitoring is enabled

State
Published
Severity
9.3 Critical
Published
Oct 14, 2026
Updated
Oct 15, 2026
Reserved
Mar 23, 2026

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Description

A Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the routing protocol daemon (rpd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows a configured external BGP neighbor to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via BMP route monitoring.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
4.09.3 CriticalCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/AU:Y/R:A/V:C/RE:Mjuniper
3.19.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hjuniper

Weaknesses

  • CWE-121 Stack-based Buffer Overflow

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Junos OSJuniper Networks
  • before 23.2R2-S7.7Affected
  • 23.4 to before 23.4R2-S8.13Affected
  • 24.2 to before 24.2R2-S5.5Affected
  • 24.4 to before 24.4R2-S5Affected
  • 25.2 to before 25.2R2-S2Affected
  • 25.4 to before 25.4R1-S3Affected
  • 26.2 to before 26.2R1-S2Affected
Junos OS EvolvedJuniper Networks
  • before 23.2R2-S7.7-EVOAffected
  • 23.4 to before 23.4R2-S8.11-EVOAffected
  • 24.2 to before 24.2R2-S5.6-EVOAffected
  • 24.4 to before 24.4R2-S5-EVOAffected
  • 25.2 to before 25.2R2-S2-EVOAffected
  • 25.4 to before 25.4R1-S3-EVOAffected
  • 26.2 to before 26.2R1-S2-EVOAffected
  • 23.4X100Affected
  • 25.2X100 to before 25.2X100-D35-EVOAffected
  • 25.4X300 to before 25.4X300-D40-EVOAffected

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