Juniper Junos OS/Junos OS Evolved RPD null pointer dereference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Juniper Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved. Affected is an unknown function of the component RPD. Performing a manipulation results in null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-102060. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Juniper Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved (affected version not known). This affects some unknown functionality of the component RPD. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

A NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in the rpd process of Juniper Networks Junos OS on MX Series and Junos OS Evolved on ACX Series allows an unauthenticated adjacent attacker to cause a denial of service via an IGMPv3 membership report received on a directly connected network.

The advisory is shared at supportportal.juniper.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-102060 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. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k 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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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Null pointer dereference
CWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

09/28/2026 CVE reserved
10/14/2026 +16 days Advisory disclosed
10/14/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/14/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: juniper.net

Advisory: supportportal.juniper.net
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-102060 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-102060
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-420177

Entryinfo

Created: 10/14/2026 19:36
Changes: 10/14/2026 19:36 (77)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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