Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-102023 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-102023 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-102023?
- High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.5, published 14 October 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-102023?
- No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
- How is CVE-2026-102023 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network, in an operating system.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-102023?
- Check whether you run Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.
Technical details
A reachable assertion in the fwstatsd daemon allows an authenticated network attacker to trigger a denial of service by sending an SNMP firewall-counter MIB query when at least one firewall counter is configured. The vulnerability is a logic error in the daemon that leads to an assertion failure, crashing the service. No information on available fixes is provided in the advisory.
Affected products
- Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved
Timeline
- 2026-10-14: disclosed