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GHSA-P4R9-XG4M-74HX

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-12-06 00:30 – Updated: 2023-12-11 21:30

Details

On affected platforms running Arista MOS, the configuration of a BGP password will cause the password to be logged in clear text that can be revealed in local logs or remote logging servers by authenticated users, as well as appear in clear text in the device’s running config.

Severity

5.9 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2023-24547"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-319"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2023-12-06T00:15:07Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "On affected platforms running Arista MOS, the configuration of a BGP password will cause the password to be logged in clear text that can be revealed in local logs or remote logging servers by authenticated users, as well as appear in clear text in the device\u2019s running config. \n",
  "id": "GHSA-p4r9-xg4m-74hx",
  "modified": "2023-12-11T21:30:21Z",
  "published": "2023-12-06T00:30:31Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-24547"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisory/18644-security-advisory-0090"
    }
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      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

CVE-2023-24547 (GCVE-0-2023-24547)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-05 23:29 – Updated: 2025-05-28 15:54

Title

On Arista MOS configuration of a BGP password will cause the password to be logged in clear text.

Summary

Severity

5.9 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

CWE

cwe-212

Assigner

Arista

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-noti…

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Arista Networks	MOS	Affected: 0.13.0 , ≤ 0.39.4 (custom)

Date Public

2023-12-05 16:00

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CVE-2023-24547 (GCVE-0-2023-24547)

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