CVE-2026-73447
Security Advisory 0162 - gNSI Certz/Bootz OS Command Injection via Crafted Rotate Request
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 9.4 Critical
- Published
- Sep 16, 2026
- Updated
- Sep 17, 2026
- Reserved
- Aug 12, 2026
Description
A privileged attacker can exploit certain operation to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges, leading to full device compromise. An authenticated user can exploit gRPC Network Security Interface (gNSI) Certz service on Arista EOS-based products to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary OS commands via a crafted Certz Rotate request. The Bootz service is also affected.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 9.4 Critical | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H | Arista |
| 3.1 | 9.1 Critical | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H | Arista |
Weaknesses
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
EOSArista Networks |
|
References
- Arista Networks Security Advisory 0162vendor-advisory
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