CVE-2026-73435: arista networks eos
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-73435 is a high (CVSS 8.2) vulnerability in arista networks eos. EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 7.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 16-09-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
On affected platforms running Arista EOS with Open Shortest Path First version 2 (OSPFv2) configured, a specially crafted OSPFv2 packet from an unauthenticated attacker on the same broadcast segment, with OSPFv2 authentication configured can cause adjacency flapping and packet loss. The disruption can affect routing across the broader OSPF domain.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST7.0HighCVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- NVDNIST8.2HighCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.19%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
8%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.03 pp
From 0.16% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Arista networks1 product
- eos≥ 4.36.0F, ≤ 4.36.1F | ≥ 4.35.0F, ≤ 4.35.5M | ≥ 4.34.0F, ≤ 4.34.7M | ≥ 4.33.0F, ≤ 4.33.9M | ≥ 1.0.0, < 4.33.0F
1 vendor · 1 product