#VU102355 Improper Authorization in Arista Edge Threat Management - Arista NG Firewall (NGFW) - CVE-2024-12831

 

#VU102355 Improper Authorization in Arista Edge Threat Management - Arista NG Firewall (NGFW) - CVE-2024-12831

Published: January 6, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU102355
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-12831
CWE-ID: CWE-285
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Arista Edge Threat Management - Arista NG Firewall (NGFW)
Software vendor:
Arista Networks

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect authorization within the uvm_login module, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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