Two improper access control vulnerabilities in Arista EOS



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2025-1259
CVE-2025-1260
CWE-ID CWE-284
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Arista Extensible Operating System (EOS)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Vendor Arista Networks

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Improper access control

EUVDB-ID: #VU109385

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 1.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-1259

CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions when handling gNOI requests. A remote user can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain access to sensitive information.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Arista Extensible Operating System (EOS): before

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisory/21098-security-advisory-0111


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Improper access control

EUVDB-ID: #VU109386

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-1260

CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions when handling gNOI requests. A remote privileged user can bypass implemented security restrictions and reconfigure the switch.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Arista Extensible Operating System (EOS): before

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisory/21098-security-advisory-0111


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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