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        "summary": "Security advisory 218 canonical URL",
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    "title": "Security Advisory 218",
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      "current_release_date": "2026-11-08T09:58:21Z",
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                    "name": "EOS version 4.33.11.2",
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    {
      "cve": "CVE-2026-121371",
      "id": {
        "system_name": "Arista Bug ID",
        "text": "2048764"
      },
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        {
          "category": "description",
          "text": "On affected EOS versions with the eAPI service enabled, a specially crafted HTTP request can allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to read arbitrary files, including sensitive credentials from the switch filesystem.",
          "title": "CVE Description"
        },
        {
          "category": "other",
          "text": "In order to be vulnerable to CVE-2026-121371, the following conditions must all be met:\n\n* eAPI is enabled and running\n* default-service is enabled\n\nNote: The conditions listed above reflect default system configurations. As a result, systems remain vulnerable even without custom or explicit configuration changes. \n\nTo check if eAPI service is running, use the following command:\n\n```cpp\nswitch>show management api http-commands \nEnabled: Yes\nHTTPS server: running, set to use port 443\nHTTP server: running, set to use port 80\nLocal HTTP server: shutdown, no authentication, set to use port 8080\nUnix Socket server: shutdown, no authentication\nVRFs: default\nHits: 0\nLast hit: never\nBytes in: 0\nBytes out: 0\nRequests: 0\nCommands: 0\nDuration: 0.0 seconds\nSSL Profile: ARISTA_DEFAULT_SELF_SIGNED_PROFILE, valid\nFIPS Mode: No\nQoS DSCP: 0\nSession Timeout: 1440 minutes\nLog Level: none\nCSP Frame Ancestor: None\nTLS Protocols: 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3\nURLs  \n---------------------------------------------------------\nManagement1 : https://10.0.0.1:443  \nManagement1 : http://10.0.0.1:80  \nManagement1 : https://[3fff:ffff::1]:443\nManagement1 : http://[3fff:ffff::1]:80 \n\n```\n\nTo Verify if default-service is enabled by examining running-config all:\n\n```\nswitch#show running-config all| sect http-server\nmanagement http-server\n   protocol https port 443\n   protocol http\n   no protocol http localhost port 8080\n   no protocol unix-socket\n   qos dscp 0\n   no log-level\n   default-services\n   no header csp frame-ancestors\n   no cors allowed-origin\n   no protocol https ssl profile\n```\n\nOr\n\n```\nswitch#show running-config all| sect http-commands\nmanagement api http-commands\n   protocol https port 443\n   no protocol http port 80\n   no protocol http localhost port 8080\n   no protocol unix-socket\n   qos dscp 0\n   no log-level\n   default-services\n   no header csp frame-ancestors\n   ...\n```",
          "title": "2048764: Required Config for Exploitation"
        }
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      "product_status": {
        "first_affected": [
          "CSAFPID-2"
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        "fixed": [
          "CSAFPID-0",
          "CSAFPID-1",
          "CSAFPID-3",
          "CSAFPID-4",
          "CSAFPID-5"
        ]
      },
      "references": [
        {
          "category": "external",
          "summary": "MITRE",
          "url": "https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2026-121371"
        }
      ],
      "remediations": [
        {
          "category": "vendor_fix",
          "details": "Fixed in EOS version 4.33.11.2",
          "product_ids": [
            "CSAFPID-5"
          ]
        },
        {
          "category": "vendor_fix",
          "details": "Fixed in EOS version 4.34.9.2",
          "product_ids": [
            "CSAFPID-3"
          ]
        },
        {
          "category": "vendor_fix",
          "details": "Fixed in EOS version 4.35.7.2",
          "product_ids": [
            "CSAFPID-4"
          ]
        },
        {
          "category": "vendor_fix",
          "details": "Fixed in EOS version 4.36.3.2",
          "product_ids": [
            "CSAFPID-0"
          ]
        },
        {
          "category": "vendor_fix",
          "details": "Fixed in EOS version 4.37.0",
          "product_ids": [
            "CSAFPID-1"
          ]
        },
        {
          "category": "none_available",
          "details": "Not fixed in EOS version 1.0.0",
          "product_ids": [
            "CSAFPID-2"
          ]
        },
        {
          "category": "mitigation",
          "details": "The recommended mitigation is to disable default services on the management HTTP server. Disabling the default services removes access to the built-in eAPI documentation/explorer (the web UI accessible to `https://<switch>/explorer.html`)  and TapAgg GUI.\n\n```\nswitch(config)#management http-server \nswitch(config-mgmt-http-server)#no default-services\n\nswitch#show running-config | sect http-server\nmanagement http-server\n   protocol http\n   no default-services\n```\n\n Or\n\n```\nswitch(config)#management api http-commands \nswitch(config-mgmt-api-http-cmds)#no default-services \n\nswitch#show running-config | sect http-commands\nmanagement api http-commands\n   protocol http\n   no default-services\n   no shutdown\n```"
        }
      ],
      "scores": [
        {
          "cvss_v3": {
            "baseScore": 7.5,
            "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
            "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
            "version": "3.1"
          },
          "products": [
            "CSAFPID-0",
            "CSAFPID-4",
            "CSAFPID-2",
            "CSAFPID-1",
            "CSAFPID-3",
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        }
      ],
      "title": "CVE-2026-121371"
    }
  ]
}