Description
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.
Published: 2026-11-10
Score: 8.7 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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Vendor Workaround

switch(config)#management http-server switch(config-mgmt-http-server)#no default-services switch#show running-config | sect http-server management http-server protocol http no default-services Or: switch(config)#management api http-commands switch(config-mgmt-api-http-cmds)#no default-services switch#show running-config | sect http-commands management api http-commands protocol http no default-services no shutdown

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History

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 20:15:00 +0000

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Description 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 Security Advisory 0218
Weaknesses CWE-22
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Arista

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-10T20:10:01.905Z

Reserved: 2026-11-03T11:27:14.150Z

Link: CVE-2026-121371

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-11-10T20:18:56.640

Modified: 2026-11-10T20:18:56.640

Link: CVE-2026-121371

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