๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-73453

CRITICAL 10.0

Security Advisory 0174

CVSS Score
10.0
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

An unauthenticated P4Runtime (Programming Protocol-Independent Packet Processors Runtime) client can achieve arbitrary code execution under certain conditions on affected platforms running Arista EOS configured with P4Runtime. P4Runtime is disabled by default in Arista EOS. By crafting a malicious packet during the initiation of a P4Runtime session, an attacker can obtain complete administrative control over the compromised switch. 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-94
Vendor arista networks
Product eos
Published Sep 16, 2026
Last Updated Sep 16, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability

Affected Versions

Arista Networks / EOS
4.36.0F โ‰ค 4.36.1F 4.35.0F โ‰ค 4.35.5M 4.34.0F โ‰ค 4.34.7M 4.33.0F < 4.34.0F 4.32.0F < 4.33.0F 4.31.0F < 4.32.0F 4.30.0F < 4.31.0F 4.29.2F < 4.30.0F

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
arista.com: https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisory/24730-security-advisory-0174