On affected platforms running Arista EOS with VRRP enabled, the peer device VRRP authentication credentials are logged in cleartext on the switch, allowing an authenticated user with sufficient privileges to view agent trace logs (or a system receiving forwarded log output) to obtain the peer device VRRP authentication credentials without having access to the network segment on which VRRP is running.
History

Sat, 19 Sep 2026 23:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Arista
Arista eos
Vendors & Products Arista
Arista eos

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 19:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 16 Sep 2026 19:00:00 +0000

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Description On affected platforms running Arista EOS with VRRP enabled, the peer device VRRP authentication credentials are logged in cleartext on the switch, allowing an authenticated user with sufficient privileges to view agent trace logs (or a system receiving forwarded log output) to obtain the peer device VRRP authentication credentials without having access to the network segment on which VRRP is running.
Title On affected platforms running Arista EOS with VRRP enabled, the peer device VRRP authentication credentials are logged in cleartext on the switch, allowing an authenticated user with sufficient privileges to view agent trace logs (or a system receiving for
Weaknesses CWE-532
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 2.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Arista

Published: 2026-09-16T18:50:06.448Z

Updated: 2026-09-17T18:32:55.263Z

Reserved: 2026-08-12T16:39:35.977Z

Link: CVE-2026-73442

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-17T18:32:37.376Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-09-16T19:17:31.080

Modified: 2026-09-17T19:16:56.830

Link: CVE-2026-73442

cve-icon Redhat

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