CVE-2026-33789 CRITICAL

CVE-2026-33789: Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: With BGP Monitoring Protocol is enabled, receipt of a specifically crafted BGP route update results in denial of service

Vendor Juniper Networks
Product Junos OS
Weakness CWE-121
Published October 14, 2026
Last update October 15, 2026

CVSS base score

9.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the routing protocol daemon (rpd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows an unauthenticated BGP peer to cause a denial of service and potential root-level command execution via crafted BGP route updates when the BGP Monitoring Protocol (BMP) is enabled.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 14, 2026 CVE published
October 15, 2026 Record updated