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TI-2026-26170 Aliases CVE-2026-33797GHSA-3rpc-j6fw-646r

Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: An attacker sending a specific genuine BGP packet causes a BGP reset

Priority LOW 30CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Adjacent network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

An Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker, sending a specific genuine BGP packet in an already established BGP session to reset only that session causing a Denial of Service (DoS). An attacker repeatedly sending the packet will sustain the Denial of Service (DoS).This issue affects Junos OS: * 25.2 versions before 25.2R2 This issue does not affect Junos OS versions before 25.2R1. This issue affects Junos OS Evolved: * 25.2-EVO versions before 25.2R2-EVO This issue does not affect Junos OS Evolved versions before 25.2R1-EVO. eBGP and iBGP are affected. IPv4 and IPv6 are affected.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00174 6th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Junos OS (Juniper Networks): 25.2R2Junos OS Evolved (Juniper Networks): 25.2R2-EVO

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
JuniperJunos OS25.2 to before 25.2R225.2R2Patch availableCNA
JuniperJunos OS Evolved25.2 to before 25.2R2-EVO25.2R2-EVOPatch availableCNA
  • Junos OS VendorJuniper Affected 25.2 to before 25.2R2 Fixed in 25.2R2 Patch available CNA
  • Junos OS Evolved VendorJuniper Affected 25.2 to before 25.2R2-EVO Fixed in 25.2R2-EVO Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 8

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:25.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*25.2VulnerableJuniper
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:25.2:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*25.2 r1VulnerableJuniper
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:25.2:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*25.2 r1-s1VulnerableJuniper
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:25.2:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:*25.2 r1-s2VulnerableJuniper
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:25.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*25.2VulnerableJuniper
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:25.2:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*25.2 r1VulnerableJuniper
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:25.2:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:*25.2 r1-s1VulnerableJuniper
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:25.2:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:*25.2 r1-s2VulnerableJuniper
  • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:25.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 25.2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
  • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:25.2:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 25.2 r1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
  • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:25.2:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 25.2 r1-s1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
  • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos:25.2:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 25.2 r1-s2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
  • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:25.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 25.2 Vulnerable ·Juniper
  • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:25.2:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 25.2 r1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
  • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:25.2:r1-s1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 25.2 r1-s1 Vulnerable ·Juniper
  • cpe:2.3:o:juniper:junos_os_evolved:25.2:r1-s2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 25.2 r1-s2 Vulnerable ·Juniper

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Junos OS (Juniper Networks) Fixed in 25.2R2
  • Fix · CNA Junos OS Evolved (Juniper Networks) Fixed in 25.2R2-EVO

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-33797
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3rpc-j6fw-646r

References

Advisory 2

  • TI-2023-18638 Junos OS: EX and SRX Series: A PHP vulnerability in J-Web allows an unauthenticated to… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-01585 Out of Cycle Security Advisory: Junos OS: Security vulnerability in J-Web and web based (HTTP/HTTPS) services KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2015-04610 Assertion failure in ISC BIND named via TKEY queries KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2025-15550 Junos OS: An local attacker with shell access can execute arbitrary code KEVCVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.7
  • TI-2023-18644 Junos OS: SRX Series: A vulnerability in J-Web allows an unauthenticated attacker to upload and download arbitrary files KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2023-18640 Junos OS: EX Series: A vulnerability in J-Web allows an unauthenticated attacker to upload arbitrary files KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
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