๐ฅ This vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild (CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog)
CVE-2026-7473: Arista Extensible Operating System Incomplete Comparison with Missing Factors Vulnerability
Summary
Arista Extensible Operating System (EOS, network switching software) has a vulnerability where the switch incorrectly unwraps and forwards tunneled packets (data wrapped in another protocol for transmission) that match its decapsulation IP address, allowing unexpected traffic to pass through. This flaw is currently being exploited by attackers in real-world attacks.
Solution / Mitigation
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. See Arista's security advisory at https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisory/24005-security-advisory-0137
Vulnerability Details
EPSS: 0.0%
Yes
๐ฅ Actively Exploited
June 8, 2026
Classification
Taxonomy References
Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-7473
First tracked: June 9, 2026 at 02:00 PM
Classified by LLM (prompt v3) ยท confidence: 95%