Juniper Networks Junos OS/Junos OS Evolved rpd stack-based overflow
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component rpd. Performing a manipulation results in stack-based overflow. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-33789. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved (affected version unknown). This affects an unknown functionality of the component rpd. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
A Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the routing protocol daemon (rpd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an unauthenticated BGP peer to cause a denial of service and potential root-level command execution via crafted BGP route updates when the BGP Monitoring Protocol (BMP) is enabled.
The advisory is shared at supportportal.juniper.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-33789 since 03/23/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/14/2026).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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CPE 2.3
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CNA Base Score: 9.8
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Exploiting
Class: Stack-based overflowCWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
03/23/2026 CVE reserved10/14/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/14/2026 VulDB entry created
10/14/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: supportportal.juniper.netStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-33789 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-33789
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-420141
Entry
Created: 10/14/2026 19:17Changes: 10/14/2026 19:17 (77)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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