CVE-2024-12831

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Arista NG Firewall (affected versions not specified)

Description This issue allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Arista NG Firewall. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this issue. The specific flaw exists within the uvm login module. The issue results from incorrect authorization. An attacker can leverage this to escalate privileges to resources normally protected from the user.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.