A Reachable Assertion vulnerability in the srxpfe process of Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series allows an adjacent network attacker to cause a denial of service of the data plane via malformed firewall-authentication synchronization traffic on chassis-cluster fabric interfaces.
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Fixes

Solution

The following software releases have been updated to resolve this specific issue: Junos OS: 23.2R2-S7.7, 23.4R2-S8.13, 24.2R2-S5.5, 24.4R2-S5, 25.2R2-S2, 25.4R1-S3, 25.4R2, 26.2R1-S2, 26.2R2, 26.4R1, and all subsequent releases. Note: For Junos OS releases 23.2, 23.4, and 24.2, specific respins have been referenced. Previously published versions of these releases have been rebuilt to resolve the security vulnerabilities identified in this advisory.


Workaround

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History

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0000

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Description A Reachable Assertion vulnerability in the srxpfe process of Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series allows an adjacent network attacker to cause a denial of service of the data plane via malformed firewall-authentication synchronization traffic on chassis-cluster fabric interfaces.
Title Junos OS: SRX Series: An attacker causes data-plane denial of service when chassis-cluster high availability is enabled
Weaknesses CWE-617
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/AU:Y/R:A/V:C/RE:M'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: juniper

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-14T16:40:32.630Z

Reserved: 2026-09-28T16:20:15.837Z

Link: CVE-2026-101936

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-14T17:17:45.933

Modified: 2026-10-14T17:17:45.933

Link: CVE-2026-101936

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