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CVE-2026-103408: Juniper Networks Session Smart Router · Stack-based Buffer Overflow

Affects Juniper Networks Session Smart RouterSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.8 High · fixed in 7.2.3 : patch Juniper Networks Session Smart Router soon.

Data as of 28 Oct 2026, 17:22 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
8.8High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
Patch
Available – fixed in 7.2.3, 7.1.7, 7.0.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 28 Oct 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade Juniper Networks Session Smart Router to 7.2.3, 7.1.7 or 7.0.5.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Juniper NetworksSession Smart RouterAffected
  • >=7.2.0 <7.2.3
Fixed in
  • 7.2.3
Juniper NetworksSession Smart RouterAffected
  • >=7.1.0 <7.1.7
Fixed in
  • 7.1.7
Juniper NetworksSession Smart RouterAffected
  • <7.0.5
Fixed in
  • 7.0.5

AI-suggested

Fixed versions 7.0.5, 7.1.7, and 7.2.3 are available and should be applied to remediate this vulnerability. Users should upgrade affected Session Smart Router installations to one of these versions to mitigate the risk. No additional vendor advisory details are provided, so patching is the primary recommended action.

Description

CVE-2026-103408 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the DHCP client of Juniper Networks Session Smart Router. It allows an unauthenticated attacker on the local network to execute remote code by sending a malicious DHCP reply. The vulnerability affects multiple versions prior to fixed releases 7.0.5, 7.1.7, and 7.2.3. It has a high severity with a CVSS score of 8.8.

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