Missing Authorization in Junos OS - CVE-2026-33802
Published: July 8, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU137141
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-33802
CWE-ID: CWE-862
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization error in the CLI. A local user can cause a Denial-of-Service (DoS).
On EX2300, EX4000, EX4100, EX4300-MP (Multigigabit) and EX4400 switches, an authenticated, local attacker with no specific permissions or class can execute a specific, privileged CLI 'request' command which will cause complete traffic impact until the system automatically recovers.
Affected software
Junos OS
How to mitigate CVE-2026-33802
Install updates from vendor's website.
Junos OS - addressed in versions 23.2R2-S6, 23.4R2-S8, 24.2R2-S4, 24.4R2-S3, 25.2R2, 25.4R1-S1, 25.4R2, 26.2R1