Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-28506 - Missing Authorization vulnerability in Arista EOS

047910
CVSS 9.4 - CRITICAL
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
network
low complexity
arista
CWE-862
critical

Summary

An issue has recently been discovered in Arista EOS where certain gNOI APIs incorrectly skip authorization and authentication which could potentially allow a factory reset of the device.

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)