CVE-2026-103409
Critical
Description
A Missing authentication for critical function vulnerability in Juniper Networks Session Smart Router allows an unauthenticated network-based attacker to obtain administrative privileges by passing crafted URL parameters to an insecure endpoint running as root. Note that this vulnerability can only be exploited prior to the device being onboarded to Mist/Conductor. The issue can no longer be exploited once a device is onboarded to Mist/Conductor.
SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability28. percentile0.3%
ProductSession Smart Router
PublishedOct 28, 2026
First seenNov 6, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-306Missing authentication for critical function
How to fix
Update
- Juniper Networks Session Smart Router7.0.5, 7.1.7, 7.2.3 or later
Vendor advisories
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Juniper Networks Session Smart Router | 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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