CVE-2026-102031
Junos OS Evolved: A low-privileged TACACS+ user causes root command execution when authorization refresh is enabled
Juniper Networks Junos OS EvolvedNetwork & edge
CVSS
9.8CriticalExploitationNo known exploitationNot in CISA KEV, which does not prove it is unexploitedCISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)2.10%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
What fixes it
- 23.2R2-S7.7-EVOJunos OS EvolvedCVE List
- 23.4R2-S8.11-EVOJunos OS EvolvedCVE List
- 24.2R2-S5.6-EVOJunos OS EvolvedCVE List
- 24.4R2-S5-EVOJunos OS EvolvedCVE List
- 25.2R2-S2-EVOJunos OS EvolvedCVE List
- 25.4R1-S3-EVOJunos OS EvolvedCVE List
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Description
An OS Command Injection vulnerability in TACACS of Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved allows a low-privileged TACACS+-authenticated user to execute commands with root privileges when periodic TACACS+ authorization-refresh is enabled.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 10
- Junos OS Evolvedaffected: all versions before 23.2R2-S7.7-EVOCVE List
- Junos OS Evolvedaffected: 23.4 before 23.4R2-S8.11-EVOCVE List
- Junos OS Evolvedaffected: 24.2 before 24.2R2-S5.6-EVOCVE List
- Junos OS Evolvedaffected: 24.4 before 24.4R2-S5-EVOCVE List
- Junos OS Evolvedaffected: 25.2 before 25.2R2-S2-EVOCVE List
- Junos OS Evolvedaffected: 25.4 before 25.4R1-S3-EVOCVE List
- Junos OS Evolvedaffected: 26.2 before 26.2R1-S2-EVOCVE List
- Junos OS Evolvedaffected: 23.4X100CVE List
- Junos OS Evolvedaffected: 25.2X100 before 25.2X100-D35-EVOCVE List
- Junos OS Evolvedaffected: 25.4X300 before 25.4X300-D40-EVOCVE List