CVE-2026-103406
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CVE-2026-103406 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command vulnerability in the AutomatedProvisioner in Juniper Networks Session Smart Conductor allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root via a specially crafted salt minion ID..
Description
An Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command vulnerability in the AutomatedProvisioner in Juniper Networks Session Smart Conductor allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root via a specially crafted salt minion ID.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Juniper Networks | Session Smart Conductor | < 7.0.5; >= 7.1.0, < 7.1.7; >= 7.2.0, < 7.2.3 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
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