CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-28498
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-09-09
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.7 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-255, CWE-522
Description
In Arista's MOS (Metamako Operating System) software which is supported on the 7130 product line, user enable passwords set in clear text could result in unprivileged users getting complete access to the systems. This issue affects: Arista Metamako Operating System MOS-0.13 and post releases in the MOS-0.1x train MOS-0.26.6 and prior releases in the MOS-0.2x train MOS-0.31.1 and prior releases in the MOS-0.3x train
Affected configurations
• arista metamako operating system (>= 0.10.0 <= 0.13.0)
• arista metamako operating system (>= 0.26.0 < 0.26.7)
• arista metamako operating system (>= 0.31.0 < 0.32.0)
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials weakness
References
- https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisories/12912-security-advisory-64 Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisories/12912-security-advisory-64 Mitigation, Vendor Advisory