Arista EOS up to 4.30.9M/4.31.5M/4.32.3M/4.33.1 gNMI Transport credentials storage
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Arista EOS up to 4.30.9M/4.31.5M/4.32.3M/4.33.1. Impacted is an unknown function of the component gNMI Transport. Executing a manipulation can lead to credentials storage. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-0936. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Arista EOS up to 4.30.9M/4.31.5M/4.32.3M/4.33.1. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component gNMI Transport. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a credentials storage vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-256. Storing a password in plaintext may result in a system compromise. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
On affected platforms running Arista EOS with a gNMI transport enabled, running the gNOI File TransferToRemote RPC with credentials for a remote server may cause these remote-server credentials to be logged or accounted on the local EOS device or possibly on other remote accounting servers (i.e. TACACS, RADIUS, etc).
The advisory is shared for download at arista.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-0936 since 01/31/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 05/08/2025). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1552.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
Vendor
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Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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CNA Base Score: 6.5
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Credentials storageCWE: CWE-256 / CWE-255
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
01/31/2025 🔍05/08/2025 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: arista.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-0936 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-0936
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-307972
Entry
Created: 05/08/2025 08:03Changes: 05/08/2025 08:03 (62)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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