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CVE-2026-101986

An Improper Authentication vulnerability in J-Web of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS…

Risk score
73/100
CVSS
9.8 v3.1
Exploit chance (30 days)
0.6%
Published
14 Oct 2026

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What to know

What it is
An Improper Authentication vulnerability in J-Web of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an unauthenticated network attacker to bypass J-Web authentication and execute CGI content with elevated privileges via a crafted HTTP request.
Affected
See advisory
Fix
Apply the vendor's security update; see the linked advisory.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Why it is Amber

  • CVSS 9.8 critical
  • Remotely exploitable without logging in

References

Original description

An Improper Authentication vulnerability in J-Web of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an unauthenticated network attacker to bypass J-Web authentication and execute CGI content with elevated privileges via a crafted HTTP request.

Last activity 14 Oct 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.