VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2021-28503

CVSS score7.4 HIGH
EPSS probability0.73%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-02-04
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Description

The impact of this vulnerability is that Arista's EOS eAPI may skip re-evaluating user credentials when certificate based authentication is used, which allows remote attackers to access the device via eAPI.

Weakness classification

  • psirt@arista.com: CWE-305
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-287

Primary references