#VU109357 Security features bypass in Arista Extensible Operating System (EOS) - CVE-2021-28511
Published: May 17, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU109357
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-28511
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Arista Extensible Operating System (EOS)
Arista Extensible Operating System (EOS)
Software vendor:
Arista Networks
Arista Networks
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented ACL rules.
The vulnerability exists due to an error when handling traffic if a NAT ACL rule filter with permit action matches the packet flow. A remote attacker can bypass ACL rules.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.