CVE-2026-103401 json
Session Smart Router and Session Smart Conductor: An attacker can overwrite arbitrary files as root
published 12d ago modified 3d ago also EUVD-2026-112220
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 28%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') vulnerability in the unauthenticated web server handlers in Juniper Networks Session Smart Router and Session Smart Conductor allows a local unprivileged user to overwrite arbitrary files as root via unauthenticated API endpoints.
This vulnerability can be exploited on Mist-managed routers and on unmanaged Routers that have not yet been onboarded to a Conductor. Routers already managed by Conductor are not affected.
Patch / fix
- Juniper Networks Session Smart Router 7.0.5, 7.1.7, 7.2.3
- Juniper Networks Session Smart Conductor 7.0.5, 7.1.7, 7.2.3
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 3d ago
Exploit prediction
0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 28% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Juniper Networks Session Smart Router
- Juniper Networks Session Smart Conductor
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
References
-
supportportal.juniper.net
/JSA112183
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-103401
- NVD CVE-2026-103401
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