Infinite Loop Vulnerability in Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved by Juniper Networks
CVE-2026-102185

8.7HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
14 October 2026

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👾 Exploit Exists

What is CVE-2026-102185?

An infinite loop vulnerability exists in the routing protocol daemon (rpd) of Juniper Networks' Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved. This flaw enables a remote network attacker to exploit the system via EVPN multihoming with preference-based designated-forwarder election, resulting in a denial of service. If successfully exploited, the vulnerability could disrupt network services, rendering affected devices unresponsive.

Affected Version(s)

Junos OS 0 < 23.2R2-S7.7

Junos OS 23.4 < 23.4R2-S8.13

Junos OS 24.2 < 24.2R2-S5.5

References

CVSS V4

Score:
8.7
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

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    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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