CVE-2026-102059
Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: EX Series, SRX Series, QFX Series: A rogue DHCP server causes root-level command execution when the phone-home client processes specific information
CVSS Score
8.8
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
An Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability in the phone-home daemon (phcd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved on EX Series, SRX Series, and QFX Series allows an adjacent unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via a rogue DHCP server.
| CWE | CWE-78 |
| Vendor | juniper networks |
| Product | junos os |
| Published | Oct 14, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Affected Versions
Juniper Networks / Junos OS
0 < 23.2R2-S7.7 23.4 < 23.4R2-S8.13 24.2 < 24.2R2-S5.5 24.4 < 24.4R2-S5 25.2 < 25.2R2-S2 25.4 < 25.4R1-S3 26.2 < 26.2R1-S2
Juniper Networks / Junos OS Evolved
0 < 23.2R2-S7.7-EVO 23.4 < 23.4R2-S8.11-EVO 24.2 < 24.2R2-S5.6-EVO 24.4 < 24.4R2-S5-EVO 25.2 < 25.2R2-S2-EVO 25.4 < 25.4R1-S3-EVO 26.2 < 26.2R1-S2-EVO 23.4X100 25.2X100 < 25.2X100-D35-EVO 25.4X300 < 25.4X300-D40-EVO