CVE-2026-33793
Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: When an unsigned Python op script configuration is present, a local low privileged user can compromise the system
02 Description
Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved: When an unsigned Python op script configuration is present, a local low privileged user can compromise the system
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.15% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 5.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.5 (CVSS v4.0), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:Y/R:U/V:C/RE:M/U:Amber
- NVD analysis status
- Analyzed. NVD last modified this record on 2026-10-26.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2026-04-09 21:24Z6 MO AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-04-16 15:14Z6 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2026-03-23
- Assigning CNA
- juniper
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 8.5)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/AU:Y/R:U/V:C/RE:M/U:Amber
- Weaknesses
- CWE-250Execution with Unnecessary PrivilegesBase
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- dd4fa20585b44afc19769c304723e772fcab1c7ec2df4239d3f6f7be5e51bc55
05 Affected products
06 References
- supportportal.juniper.nethttps://supportportal.juniper.net/JSA103142
07 Remediation
The following software releases have been updated to resolve this specific issue: Junos OS Evolved: 22.4R3-S7-EVO, 23.2R2-S4-EVO, 23.4R2-S6-EVO, 24.2R2-EVO, 24.4R1-S1-EVO, 24.4R2-EVO, 25.2R1-EVO and all subsequent releases. Junos OS: 22.4R3-S7, 23.2R2-S4, 23.4R2-S6, 24.2R1-S2, 24.2R2, 24.4R1-S2, 24.4R2, 25.2R1 and all subsequent releases.