๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-73456

CRITICAL 10.0

Under certain circumstances, an unauthenticated gNPSI client can craft a malicious request to allow arbitrary code execution, granting an attacker full administrative control over the compromised switch.

CVSS Score
10.0
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

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.

CWE CWE-94
Vendor arista networks
Product eos
Published 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
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Affected Versions

Arista Networks / EOS
4.36.0 โ‰ค 4.36.1F 4.35.0 โ‰ค 4.35.5M 4.34.2F โ‰ค 4.34.7M

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
arista.com: https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisory/24714-security-advisory-0158

Credits

This issue was discovered internally by Arista.