Advisory severityMedium6.5Juniper Networks

Medium [CVE-2026-101993] Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: An eBGP peer causes an rpd crash when VPLS automatic site-ID collision resolution is used

This medium-severity Juniper Networks advisory covers CVE-2026-101993 affecting Junos OS, Junos OS Evolved.

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CVE-2026-101993 Source published Oct 15, 2026Source updated Oct 15, 2026

VulniPulse record published Oct 15, 2026Record updated Oct 15, 2026

CVE-2026-101993

Affected products & platforms

Juniper NetworksJunosJunos OS Evolved

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Summary

A Reachable Assertion vulnerability in the routing protocol daemon (rpd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an adjacent eBGP peer to cause a denial of service via a VPLS signaling update when automatic site-ID negotiation is enabled.

Affected versions

Junos OS before 23.2R2-S7.7
Junos OS 23.4 before 23.4R2-S8.13
Junos OS 24.2 before 24.2R2-S5.5
Junos OS 24.4 before 24.4R2-S5
Junos OS 25.2 before 25.2R2-S2
Junos OS 25.4 before 25.4R1-S3
Junos OS 26.2 before 26.2R1-S2
Junos OS Evolved before 23.2R2-S7.7-EVO
Junos OS Evolved 23.4 before 23.4R2-S8.11-EVO
Junos OS Evolved 24.2 before 24.2R2-S5.6-EVO
Junos OS Evolved 24.4 before 24.4R2-S5-EVO
Junos OS Evolved 25.2 before 25.2R2-S2-EVO

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Fixed versions

23.2R2-S7.7
23.4R2-S8.13
24.2R2-S5.5
24.4R2-S5
25.2R2-S2
25.4R1-S3
26.2R1-S2
23.2R2-S7.7-EVO
23.4R2-S8.11-EVO
24.2R2-S5.6-EVO
24.4R2-S5-EVO
25.2R2-S2-EVO

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Mitigation checklist

Recommended fix / mitigation

A Reachable Assertion vulnerability in the routing protocol daemon (rpd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an adjacent eBGP peer to cause a denial of service via a VPLS signaling update when automatic site-ID negotiation is enabled.

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 7 days ago·verify at source

Sources

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CVE.org CNA recordCVE.org
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Official resources

Junos OS software downloads & install/upgrade (target: 23.2R2-S7.7 / 23.4R2-S8.13 / 24.2R2-S5.5)
Official documentation
This advisory names 23.2R2-S7.7 / 23.4R2-S8.13 / 24.2R2-S5.5 as the first fixed releases — official upgrade documentation for Junos OS on SRX / MX / EX / QFX.
Junos OS release & EOL / support dates
Release notes
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Juniper Security Advisories portal
Official documentation
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