Arista EOS up to 4.36.1F IS-IS Graceful Restart input validation
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 6.8 | $0-$5k | 0.89 |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Arista EOS up to 4.36.1F and classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component IS-IS Graceful Restart. Such manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-73460. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Arista EOS up to 4.36.1F. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component IS-IS Graceful Restart. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does
not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the
properties that are required to process the data safely and
correctly. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:
On affected platforms running Arista EOS with IS-IS graceful restart enabled, an unauthenticated attacker who can inject a malformed IS-IS LSP PDU packet can cause the IS-IS graceful restart procedure to terminate prematurely. This may result in traffic loss following a restart event.
The advisory is available at arista.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-73460 since 08/12/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/16/2026).
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
Name
Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8
VulDB Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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CNA Base Score: 6.1
CNA Vector (Arista): 🔒
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Timeline
08/12/2026 CVE reserved09/15/2026 VulDB entry created
09/16/2026 Advisory disclosed
09/16/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: arista.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-73460 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-73460
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-405206
Entry
Created: 09/16/2026 01:44Changes: 09/16/2026 01:44 (73)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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