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CVE-2026-103409: Juniper Networks Session Smart Router · Missing Authentication

Affects Juniper Networks Session Smart RouterSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.8 Critical · fixed in 7.2.3 : patch Juniper Networks Session Smart Router as a priority.

Data as of 28 Oct 2026, 17:22 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
9.8Critical
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:N/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

Upgrade affected devices to fixed versions 7.0.5, 7.1.7, or 7.2.3 or later. Additionally, onboarding the device to Mist/Conductor mitigates the vulnerability by disabling the insecure endpoint. No other mitigations are indicated by the vendor advisory.

Description

CVE-2026-103409 is a critical vulnerability in Juniper Networks Session Smart Router that allows unauthenticated network attackers to gain administrative privileges by exploiting a missing authentication check on a critical function. This issue affects devices prior to onboarding to Mist/Conductor and is fixed in versions 7.0.5, 7.1.7, and 7.2.3.

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