Juniper Networks Junos OS up to 26.2R1-S1 ipfd daemon format string
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 8.8 | $5k-$25k | 1.20- |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Juniper Networks Junos OS up to 26.2R1-S1. It has been classified as very critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component ipfd daemon. Performing a manipulation results in format string. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-102062. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Juniper Networks Junos OS up to 26.2R1-S1. This affects an unknown code block of the component ipfd daemon. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a format string vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-134. The product uses a function that accepts a format string as an argument, but the format string originates from an external source. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
An Use of Externally-Controlled Format String vulnerability in the ipfd daemon of Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series allows an unauthenticated network-based attacker to execute code with root privileges via a compromised or impersonated configured HTTPS feed server.
It is possible to read the advisory at supportportal.juniper.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-102062 since 09/28/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/15/2026).
Upgrading to version 23.2R2-S7.7, 23.4R2-S8.13, 24.2R2-S5.5, 24.4R2-S5, 25.2R2-S2, 25.4R1-S3 or 26.2R1-S2 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-101467). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
- 23.2R2-S7.0
- 23.2R2-S7.1
- 23.2R2-S7.2
- 23.2R2-S7.3
- 23.2R2-S7.4
- 23.2R2-S7.5
- 23.2R2-S7.6
- 23.4R2-S8.0
- 23.4R2-S8.1
- 23.4R2-S8.2
- 23.4R2-S8.3
- 23.4R2-S8.4
- 23.4R2-S8.5
- 23.4R2-S8.6
- 23.4R2-S8.7
- 23.4R2-S8.8
- 23.4R2-S8.9
- 23.4R2-S8.10
- 23.4R2-S8.11
- 23.4R2-S8.12
- 24.2R2-S5.0
- 24.2R2-S5.1
- 24.2R2-S5.2
- 24.2R2-S5.3
- 24.2R2-S5.4
- 24.4R2-S4
- 25.2R2-S1
- 25.4R1-S2
- 26.2R1-S1
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.1VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.8
VulDB Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Temp Score: 9.5
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CNA Base Score: 8.1
CNA Vector (juniper): 🔒
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Exploiting
Class: Format stringCWE: CWE-134 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Junos OS 23.2R2-S7.7/23.4R2-S8.13/24.2R2-S5.5/24.4R2-S5/25.2R2-S2/25.4R1-S3/26.2R1-S2
Timeline
09/28/2026 CVE reserved10/14/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/14/2026 VulDB entry created
10/15/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: supportportal.juniper.netStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-102062 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-102062
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-420075
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Entry
Created: 10/14/2026 18:51Updated: 10/15/2026 07:53
Changes: 10/14/2026 18:51 (76), 10/15/2026 07:53 (1)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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