FKIE_CVE-2024-6858

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-06-04 22:16 - Updated: 2026-07-22 20:10
Severity
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Summary
In Arista’s EOS when in 802.1X mode, multi-auth unauthenticated hosts might be allowed access to a switch port if there exists an EAPOL capable device in the fallback VLAN.
References
psirt@arista.comhttps://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisory/19917-security-advisory-0103
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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