CVE-2026-73456
criticalpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.007 · 53 %ileDENLEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Under certain circumstances on affected platforms running Arista EOS with gRPC Network Packet Sampling Interface (gNPSI) enabled, an unauthenticated gNPSI client can craft a malicious request to allow arbitrary code execution, granting an attacker full administrative control over the compromised switch.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 7.2–10
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affected products (5)
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advisories (2)
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- NCSC-2026-0366Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Arista EOSNL2026-09-11csaf · ncsc_nlNL
Arista heeft kwetsbaarheden verholpen in de Arista EOS-platform.
- WID-SEC-W-2026-3287Arista EOS: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-09-09csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Arista EOS ausnutzen, um erweiterte Berechtigungen, sogar Administratorrechte, zu erlangen, beliebigen Code, einschließlich Root-Code, auszuführen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, Daten zu manipulieren oder offenzulegen sowie Denial-of-Service-Zustände herbeizuführen.
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