On affected platforms running Arista EOS with 802.1x authentication configured on the access/trunk ports, a malicious supplicant may bypass authentication.
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
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Vendor Solution
The recommended resolution is to upgrade to a remediated software version at your earliest convenience. Arista recommends customers move to the latest version of each release that contains all the fixes listed below. For more information about upgrading see EOS User Manual: Upgrades and Downgrades https://www.arista.com/en/um-eos/eos-upgrades-and-downgrades CVE-2023-5502 has been fixed in the following releases: * 4.32.0F and later releases in the 4.32.x train * 4.31.3M and later releases in the 4.31.x train * 4.30.5M and later releases in the 4.30.x train * 4.29.7M and later releases in the 4.29.x train Note: Products 7280E and 7500E are EOL, and there are no released versions of EOS which fix the issue on those platforms.
Vendor Workaround
Mitigation of this vulnerability requires disabling dot1x. Dot1x can be disabled globally using the following command: no dot1x system-auth-control
No CVSS v3.0
No CVSS v2
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.317% probability within 30 days)
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| Description | On affected platforms running Arista EOS with 802.1x authentication configured on the access/trunk ports, and routing enabled on the access VLAN of the ports, a malicious supplicant may be able to bypass the requirement to perform 802.1x authentication. | |
| Title | On affected platforms running Arista EOS with 802.1x authentication configured on the access/trunk ports, a malicious supplicant may bypass authentication. | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-287 | |
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