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Arista NetworksCVE-2026-86109

Arista Networks VeloCloud Edge: improper signature check

High7.5CVE-2026-86109 · Published Sep 16, 2026 · updated Sep 17, 2026

The VeloCloud Edge software update workflow may accept update bundles without properly validating their signatures because the workflow does not restrict the digest algorithm used for artifact verification. An attacker with either sufficient privileges to upload packages to VeloCloud Orchestrator or credentials permitting direct access to an Edge may be able to install unauthorized software.

Arista Networks advisory

Affected versions

PackageAffectedFixed in
VeloCloud Edge
Product
>= 6.4.0, <= 6.4.1.xNo fix yet
>= 6.1.0, <= 6.1.4.xNo fix yet
>= 5.2.0, <= 5.2.6.xNo fix yet
>= 0.0.0, < 5.2.05.2.0
Details and references
CVSS 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/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
Severity from
the vendor (its own CVE record or advisory)
Weakness
CWE-347

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