CVE-2026-121371

Security Advisory 0218

Published Nov 10, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 8.7 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
On affected EOS versions with the eAPI service enabled, a specially crafted HTTP request can allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to read arbitrary files, including sensitive credentials from the switch filesystem.

Remediation

Vendor Workaround

switch(config)#management http-server switch(config-mgmt-http-server)#no default-services switch#show running-config | sect http-server management http-server protocol http no default-services Or: switch(config)#management api http-commands switch(config-mgmt-api-http-cmds)#no default-services switch#show running-config | sect http-commands management api http-commands protocol http no default-services no shutdown

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Arista
Arista eos
Vendors & Products Arista
Arista eos
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Description On affected EOS versions with the eAPI service enabled, a specially crafted HTTP request can allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to read arbitrary files, including sensitive credentials from the switch filesystem.
Title Security Advisory 0218
Weaknesses CWE-22
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Arista
Published
Updated
Nov 10, 2026, 10:02 PM
Reserved
Nov 3, 2026, 11:27 AM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Nov 10, 2026, 8:18 PM
Modified
Nov 12, 2026, 7:24 PM