Security Advisory 0176
Published Sep 16, 2026
6.9
MEDIUMCVSS 4.0
EPSS 0.29%
Description
When specific platforms are using Arista EOS with a loose Unicast Reverse Path Forwarding (uRPF) configuration, certain traffic may not be subjected to the intended verification drop. Consequently, traffic that should be dropped based on these routes could still be processed and forwarded by the device.
This issue was discovered internally by Arista and the company is not aware of any malicious uses of this issue in customer networks.
Affected products
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- Version 4.35.0FStatusaffectedConstraints<=4.35.4M
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arista Networks | EOS | unaffected |
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No data.
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Vendor solution
The recommended resolution is to upgrade to a remediated software version at your earliest convenience. Arista recommends customers move to the latest version of each release that contains all the fixes listed below.
CVE-2026-73469 has been fixed in the following releases: - 4.36.0F and later releases in the 4.36.x train - 4.35.5M and later releases in the 4.35.x train
No hotfix is available for this issue.
Metrics
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
1 other source (NVD) ▾
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v2.0 score for this CVE.
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
CISA SSVC (Vulnrichment)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA ADP.
Exploitation
NoneAutomatable
YesTechnical Impact
PartialDecision
n/aAssessed Sep 16, 2026 · SSVC 2.0.3
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
Sep–Oct 2026- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v5
Table of values (2 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.29% (0.00294) | 19.88th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 0.29% (0.00294) | 22.04th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
References (1)
- https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisory/24732-security-advisory-0176 vendor-advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisory/24732-security-advisory-0176 | vendor-advisory |
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