CVE-2021-28508

TerminAttr streams IPsec sensitive data in clear text to other authorized users in CVP

MEDIUM
6.1
CVSS Score
Published: May 26, 2022 at 07:48 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:46 AM UTC
47 products affected across 2 vendorsEosTerminattr7500R3-36Cq

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Severity
MEDIUM6.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%

Description

This advisory documents the impact of an internally found vulnerability in Arista EOS state streaming telemetry agent TerminAttr and OpenConfig transport protocols. The impact of this vulnerability is that, in certain conditions, TerminAttr might leak IPsec sensitive data in clear text in CVP to other authorized users, which could cause IPsec traffic to be decrypted or modified by other authorized users on the device.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

4.23 ≤ v ≤ 4.23.114.24 ≤ v < 4.24.104.25 ≤ v < 4.25.84.26 ≤ v < 4.26.64.27 ≤ v < 4.27.2
Affected range stops below 4.24.10, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 4.25.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 4.26.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 4.27.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
arista-7050cx3-32s (environment) · arista-7050cx3m-32s (environment) · arista-7050sx3-48c8 (environment) · arista-7050sx3-48yc (environment) · arista-7050sx3-48yc12 (environment) · arista-7050sx3-48yc8 (environment) · arista-7050sx3-96yc8 (environment) · arista-7050tx3-48c8 (environment) · arista-7280cr2ak-30 (environment) · arista-7280cr2k-60 (environment) · arista-7280cr3-32d4 (environment) · arista-7280cr3-32p4 (environment) · arista-7280cr3-96 (environment) · arista-7280cr3k-32d4 (environment) · arista-7280cr3k-32p4 (environment) · arista-7280cr3k-96 (environment) · arista-7280dr3-24 (environment) · arista-7280dr3k-24 (environment) · arista-7280pr3-24 (environment) · arista-7280pr3k-24 (environment) · arista-7280r2 (environment) · arista-7280r3 (environment) · arista-7280sr3-48yc8 (environment) · arista-7280sr3k-48yc8 (environment) · arista-7388x5 (environment) · arista-7500r2 (environment) · arista-7500r3 (environment) · arista-7500r3-24d (environment) · arista-7500r3-24p (environment) · arista-7500r3-36cq (environment) · arista-7500r3k-36cq (environment) · arista-7800r3-36p (environment) · arista-7800r3-48cq (environment) · arista-7800r3k-48cq (environment) · arista-ccs-722xpm-48y4 (environment) · arista-ccs-722xpm-48zy8 (environment) · arista-dcs-7050cx3-32s (environment) · arista-dcs-7050cx3-32s-r (environment) · arista-dcs-7050cx3m-32s (environment) · arista-dcs-7050sx3-48c8 (environment) · arista-dcs-7050sx3-48yc12 (environment) · arista-dcs-7050sx3-48yc8 (environment) · arista-dcs-7050sx3-96yc8 (environment)
v < 1.10.111.11.0 ≤ v < 1.16.81.17.0 ≤ v < 1.19.0
Affected range stops below 1.10.11, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 1.16.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 1.19.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
arista-7050cx3-32s (environment) · arista-7050cx3m-32s (environment) · arista-7050sx3-48c8 (environment) · arista-7050sx3-48yc (environment) · arista-7050sx3-48yc12 (environment) · arista-7050sx3-48yc8 (environment) · arista-7050sx3-96yc8 (environment) · arista-7050tx3-48c8 (environment) · arista-7280cr2ak-30 (environment) · arista-7280cr2k-60 (environment) · arista-7280cr3-32d4 (environment) · arista-7280cr3-32p4 (environment) · arista-7280cr3-96 (environment) · arista-7280cr3k-32d4 (environment) · arista-7280cr3k-32p4 (environment) · arista-7280cr3k-96 (environment) · arista-7280dr3-24 (environment) · arista-7280dr3k-24 (environment) · arista-7280pr3-24 (environment) · arista-7280pr3k-24 (environment) · arista-7280r2 (environment) · arista-7280r3 (environment) · arista-7280sr3-48yc8 (environment) · arista-7280sr3k-48yc8 (environment) · arista-7388x5 (environment) · arista-7500r2 (environment) · arista-7500r3 (environment) · arista-7500r3-24d (environment) · arista-7500r3-24p (environment) · arista-7500r3-36cq (environment) · arista-7500r3k-36cq (environment) · arista-7800r3-36p (environment) · arista-7800r3-48cq (environment) · arista-7800r3k-48cq (environment) · arista-ccs-722xpm-48y4 (environment) · arista-ccs-722xpm-48zy8 (environment) · arista-dcs-7050cx3-32s (environment) · arista-dcs-7050cx3-32s-r (environment) · arista-dcs-7050cx3m-32s (environment) · arista-dcs-7050sx3-48c8 (environment) · arista-dcs-7050sx3-48yc12 (environment) · arista-dcs-7050sx3-48yc8 (environment) · arista-dcs-7050sx3-96yc8 (environment)
4.23 ≤ v ≤ 4.23.114.24 ≤ v ≤ 4.24.94.25 ≤ v ≤ 4.25.74.26 ≤ v ≤ 4.26.54.27 ≤ v ≤ 4.27.34.234.244.254.264.27
v1.10 ≤ v ≤ v1.10.10v1.16 ≤ v ≤ v1.16.7v1.18 ≤ v ≤ v1.18.11.101.161.18
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Remediation

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No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-255CWE-319

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