---
title: "CVE-2026-102070: Juniper Networks Junos OS - Denial of Service"
description: "Juniper Networks Junos OS contains a reachable assertion vulnerability in the Two-Way Active Measurement Protocol (TWAMP) client, letting unauthenticated network attackers cause rmopd service disruption via a specific TCP packet, exploit requires network access."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-102070/
---

# CVE-2026-102070 Juniper Networks Junos OS - Denial of Service

Juniper Networks Junos OS contains a reachable assertion vulnerability in the Two-Way Active Measurement Protocol (TWAMP) client, letting unauthenticated network attackers cause rmopd service disruption via a specific TCP packet, exploit requires network access.

CVSS base score 7.5 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Not required

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-102070)

## Details

Type

Denial of Service

Impact

Denial Of Service

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Published

14 October 2026

Updated

15 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-617](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/617.html)

## Vendor fix

Update to the latest Junos OS version with the vulnerability fixed.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-102070](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-102070)
- [https://supportportal.juniper.net/JSA112188](https://supportportal.juniper.net/JSA112188)

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