This Advisory describes an issue that impacts Arista Wireless Access Points. Any entity with the ability to authenticate via SSH to an affected AP as the “config” user is able to cause a privilege escalation via spawning a bash shell. The SSH CLI session does not require high permissions to exploit this vulnerability, but the config password is required to establish the session. The spawned shell is able to obtain root privileges.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Arista
Published: 2024-06-27T18:31:06.468Z
Updated: 2024-08-01T20:47:41.270Z
Reserved: 2024-05-06T22:39:09.409Z
Link: CVE-2024-4578
Vulnrichment
Updated: 2024-08-01T20:47:41.270Z
NVD
Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2024-06-27T19:15:15.347
Modified: 2024-11-21T09:43:08.790
Link: CVE-2024-4578
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