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CVE-2021-28498 Details

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

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisories/12912-security-advisory-64 CVEMitigationVendor Advisory
https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisories/12912-security-advisory-64 [email protected]MitigationVendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-522Insufficiently Protected Credentials[email protected]
CWE-255Credentials Management Errors[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
arista metamako operating system
>= 0.10.0, <= 0.13.0
>= 0.26.0, < 0.26.7
>= 0.31.0, < 0.32.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:arista:metamako_operating_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
arista 7130
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:h:arista:7130:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2021-28498
NVD Published Date:
Sep 9, 2021
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2021-28498 Details - Not Deferred