SB2025051715 - Privilege escalation in Arista Wireless Access Points



SB2025051715 - Privilege escalation in Arista Wireless Access Points

Published: May 17, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025051715
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Command Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-4578)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in the CLI. A local user authenticate via SSH to an affected AP as the “config” user can spawn a bash shell and execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.