CVE-2020-26569: arista eos
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-26569 is a medium (CVSS 5.9) vulnerability in arista eos. EPSS estimates a 0.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 28-12-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In EVPN VxLAN setups in Arista EOS, specific malformed packets can lead to incorrect MAC to IP bindings and as a result packets can be incorrectly forwarded across VLAN boundaries. This can result in traffic being discarded on the receiving VLAN. This affects versions: 4.21.12M and below releases in the 4.21.x train; 4.22.7M and below releases in the 4.22.x train; 4.23.5M and below releases in the 4.23.x train; 4.24.2F and below releases in the 4.24.x train.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
0.85%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
57%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.01 pp
From 0.84% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (arista.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Arista1 product
- eos≥ 4.21.0f, ≤ 4.21.12m | ≥ 4.22.0f, ≤ 4.22.7m | ≥ 4.23.0f, ≤ 4.23.5m | ≥ 4.24.0f, ≤ 4.24.2f
1 vendor · 1 product
References
1 links- www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisories/11997-security-advisory-57X Refsource CONFIRMExploitVendor Advisory