HIGH

CVE-2026-102059

CVSS v3

8.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

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exploit probability

CISA KEV

known exploited

Exploitation

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SSVC status

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Affected and fixed versions

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Description

An Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability in the phone-home daemon (phcd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved on EX Series, SRX Series, and QFX Series allows an adjacent unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via a rogue DHCP server.

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published: 2026-10-14
Last Modified: 2026-10-16

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-102059?

Is CVE-2026-102059 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2026-102059 has not been confirmed.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-102059?

CVE-2026-102059 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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