Session Smart Router: An attacker obtains administrative privileges when an unauthenticated internal endpoint is accessed
Impact
A Juniper Networks Session Smart Router vulnerability allows an unauthenticated network-based attacker to obtain administrative privileges by accessing an insecure endpoint. The issue affects versions prior to 7.0.5, 7.1.7, and 7.2.3, but only before the device is onboarded to Mist/Conductor. The weakness is due to missing authentication for a critical function.
Summarized by @cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast. Verify details against the original sources.What to do
The following software releases of Session Smart Router have been updated to resolve these specific issues:
- 7.0.5
and all subsequent releases;
- 7.1.7
and all subsequent releases;
- 7.2.3 and all subsequent releases.
There are no known workarounds for this issue.
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Affected products
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Juniper Networks · juniper
Session Smart Router
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Juniper Networks · juniper
Session Smart Router
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affected
0 → before 7.0.5
custom versions
7.1.0 → before 7.1.7
custom versions
7.2.0 → before 7.2.3
custom versions
Other versions: unaffected
Original source description
A Missing authentication for critical function vulnerability in Juniper Networks Session Smart Router allows an unauthenticated network-based attacker to obtain administrative privileges by passing crafted URL parameters to an insecure endpoint running as root.
Note that this vulnerability can only be exploited prior to the device being onboarded to Mist/Conductor. The issue can no longer be exploited once a device is onboarded to Mist/Conductor.
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Original records
CVE-2026-103409View the latest unmodified CVE JSON from the official source. It may be newer than this imported page.
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