CVE-2026-103406
Critical
Description
An Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command vulnerability in the AutomatedProvisioner in Juniper Networks Session Smart Conductor allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root via a specially crafted salt minion ID.
SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability44. percentile0.5%
ProductSession Smart Conductor
PublishedOct 28, 2026
First seenNov 6, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-78OS command injection
How to fix
Update
- Juniper Networks Session Smart Conductor7.0.5, 7.1.7, 7.2.3 or later
Vendor advisories
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Juniper Networks Session Smart Conductor | v < 7.0.5, 7.1.0 ≤ v < 7.1.7, 7.2.0 ≤ v < 7.2.3 | 7.0.5, 7.1.7, 7.2.3 |
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