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CVE-2026-101974

An Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input vulnerability in rpd of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an adjacent OSPF peer to disclose rpd memory or cause a rpd crash via a malformed OSPF packets.

HIGH 7.1EPSS 0.25%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.25%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

An Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input vulnerability in rpd of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an adjacent OSPF peer to disclose rpd memory or cause a rpd crash via a malformed OSPF packets.

CVSS 4.0
7.1 HIGHCVSS:4.0/AV:A/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/M
EPSS
0.25% probability · 16th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Source
sirt@juniper.net
EPSS trend
0%3%5%15 October 2026: 0.25%26 October 2026: 0.25%15 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS moved from 0.3% on 15 October 2026 to 0.3% on 26 October 2026.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.