๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-19641

MEDIUM 5.3

On affected platforms running Arista EOS with password authentication configured, a specially crafted password can create orphan authentication sessions. Repeated exploitation of this issue can exhaust available authentication resources, resulting in legit

CVSS Score
5.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

On affected platforms running Arista EOS with password authentication configured, a specially crafted password can create orphan authentication sessions. Repeated exploitation of this issue can exhaust available authentication resources, resulting in legitimate users being unable to log in to the device. This issue was discovered internally by Arista, and the company is not aware of any malicious exploitation of this vulnerability in customer networks.

CWE CWE-116
Vendor arista networks
Product eos
Published Sep 15, 2026
Last Updated Sep 15, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low

Affected Versions

Arista Networks / EOS
4.36.0 โ‰ค 4.36.0F 4.35.0 โ‰ค 4.35.5M 4.34.0 โ‰ค 4.34.7.1M 0.0.0 โ‰ค 4.33.8M

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
arista.com: https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisory/24708-security-advisory-0152