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CVE-2024-4578

Privilege escalation in Arista Wireless Access Points PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

This Advisory describes an issue that impacts Arista Wireless Access Points. Any entity with the ability to authenticate via SSH to an affected AP as the “config” user is able to cause a privilege escalation via spawning a bash shell. The SSH CLI session does not require high permissions to exploit this vulnerability, but the config password is required to establish the session. The spawned shell is able to obtain root privileges.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Arista Networks / Arista Wireless Access Pointsaffected 13.0.2.x through 13.0.2-28-vv1002; affected 15.x; affected 16.x through 16.1.051-vv6

CWE

CWE-77

References

ADP enrichment

CISA-ADP

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CVE

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