CVE-2026-101940
Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: An attacker causes a routing-daemon crash when BGP ISO-VPN egress protection is enabled
A NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in the rpd routing daemon of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an unauthenticated configured BGP peer to cause a denial of service via a BGP UPDATE when ISO-VPN and egress-protection configuration is enabled.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
8.7
Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: An attacker causes a routing-daemon crash when BGP ISO-VPN egress protection is enabled
A NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in the rpd routing daemon of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an unauthenticated configured BGP peer to cause a denial of service via a BGP UPDATE when ISO-VPN and egress-protection configuration is enabled.
- Record
CVE-2026-101940- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/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 - CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-476
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-101492
8.7
A NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in the rpd routing daemon of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an unauthenticated configured BGP peer to cause a denial of service via a BGP UPDATE when ISO-VPN and egress-protection configuration is enabled.
- Record
EUVD-2026-101492- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/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 - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mm2r-8hqh-vh2p
8.7
A NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in the rpd routing daemon of Juniper Networks Junos OS...
A NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in the rpd routing daemon of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an unauthenticated configured BGP peer to cause a denial of service via a BGP UPDATE when ISO-VPN and egress-protection configuration is enabled.
- Record
GHSA-mm2r-8hqh-vh2p- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:Y/R:A/V:C/RE:M/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-476
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.7
A NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in the rpd routing daemon of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an unauthenticated configured BGP peer to cause a denial of service via a BGP UPDATE when ISO-VPN and egress-protection configuration is enabled.
- Record
CVE-2026-101940- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:Y/R:A/V:C/RE:M/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-476
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-101940 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.7) in Juniper Networks Junos Os, published October 14, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.44%, the 38th percentile. No source names a fixed version.