Description
An Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in Juniper Networks Session Smart Router may allows a network-based attacker to bypass authentication and take administrative control of the device.
This issue affects Session Smart Router:
* from 5.6.7 before 5.6.17, * from 6.0 before 6.0.8 (affected from 6.0.8),
* from 6.1 before 6.1.12-lts, * from 6.2 before 6.2.8-lts, * from 6.3 before 6.3.3-r2;
This issue affects Session Smart Conductor:
* from 5.6.7 before 5.6.17, * from 6.0 before 6.0.8 (affected from 6.0.8),
* from 6.1 before 6.1.12-lts, * from 6.2 before 6.2.8-lts, * from 6.3 before 6.3.3-r2;
This issue affects WAN Assurance Managed Routers:
* from 5.6.7 before 5.6.17, * from 6.0 before 6.0.8 (affected from 6.0.8),
* from 6.1 before 6.1.12-lts, * from 6.2 before 6.2.8-lts, * from 6.3 before 6.3.3-r2.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
No affected versions have been published.
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 27, 2026
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Deferred