Incorrect permission assignment in Arista DANZ Monitoring Fabric
Priority LOW 35CWE-732Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
On affected platforms, a restricted user could break out of the CLI sandbox to the system shell and elevate their privileges.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00125 2nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arista | DANZ Monitoring Fabric | all versions; up to DMF 8.6.1; up to DMF 8.5.2; up to CCF 6.2.4; up to CVA 7.0; up to MCD 2.4.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- DANZ Monitoring Fabric VendorArista Affected all versions; up to DMF 8.6.1; up to DMF 8.5.2; up to CCF 6.2.4; up to CVA 7.0; up to MCD 2.4.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-54545
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mj5g-pwmc-9x7r
References
More Arista vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-79524 Privilege escalation in Arista VeloCloud Orchestrator on-premises KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.4
- TI-2026-63212 Improper input validation in Arista VeloCloud Orchestrator On-Prem KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.5
- TI-2026-13992 VeloCloud Orchestrator OS Command Injection KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2014-05975 GNU Bash through 4.3 bash43-025 processes trailing strings after certain malformed… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2014-05157 GNU Bash through 4.3 processes trailing strings after function definitions in the values… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-23989 crypto: algif_aead - Revert to operating out-of-place KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-54545 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-54545 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mj5g-pwmc-9x7r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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