CVE-2026-102182
Junos OS: MX Series: Certificate-based IKE packets cause root-level code execution
CVSS Score
9.8
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
A Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the kmd component of Juniper Networks Junos OS on MX Series allows an unauthenticated network attacker to execute code as root via specific IKE certificate-based packets. This issue affects Junos OS on MX Series: * All versions before 21.2R3-S11; * from 21.4 before 21.4R3-S12; * from 22.2 before 22.2R3-S8; * from 22.3 before 22.3R3-S5; * from 22.4 before 22.4R3-S9;
| CWE | CWE-121 |
| Vendor | juniper networks |
| Product | junos os |
| Published | Oct 14, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Attack Vector
Network
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