Segmentation proposed as mitigation for CVE-2026-102037 in Junos OS
CVE-2026-102037 in the utmd daemon of Junos OS on SRX devices lets an unauthenticated attacker gain root via XML injection in a custom URL-feed response. CVSS v4.0 scores 9.2. Fixes shipped in the October 2026 patchday across six branches, including 23.4R2-S8.13 and 26.2R1-S2.
- XML injection in utmd allows arbitrary configuration with root privileges
- CVSS v4.0 is 9.2, v3.1 is 8.1, weakness is CWE-91
- Fixed builds: 23.4R2-S8.13, 24.2R2-S5.5, 24.4R2-S5, 25.2R2-S2, 25.4R1-S3, 26.2R1-S2
- A dedicated feed zone narrows the set of potential attackers
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