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TI-2026-15949 Aliases CVE-2026-19640GHSA-9rwj-hhp6-m2cg

Incorrect authorization in Arista EOS

Priority LOW 11CWE-863Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
Present
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.

Summary

On affected platforms running Arista EOS, an authenticated user with access to the gNMI (gRPC Network Management Interface) may receive incorrect authorization results, potentially allowing access beyond their currently assigned permissions. This issue was discovered internally by Arista and the company is not aware of any malicious uses of this issue in customer networks.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00201 10th 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
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AristaEOS4.36.0F – 4.36.0.1F; 4.35.0F – 4.35.5M; 4.34.0F – 4.34.7M; 4.33.0F – 4.33.8M; 4.24.0F to before 4.33.0F—No fix listedCNA
  • EOS VendorArista Affected 4.36.0F – 4.36.0.1F; 4.35.0F – 4.35.5M; 4.34.0F – 4.34.7M; 4.33.0F – 4.33.8M; 4.24.0F to before 4.33.0F Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Arista Networks EOS 4.33.0F

    5 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 4 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-51570 On affected platforms running Arista EOS with Open Shortest Path First version 3 (OSPFv3)…Priority MEDIUM 45
    • TI-2026-51583 A specially crafted packet can cause the premature expiry of multicast forwarding state…Priority LOW 31
    • TI-2026-51556 Reachable assertion in Arista EOSPriority LOW 30

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-19640
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9rwj-hhp6-m2cg

References

  • 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
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Sources