CVE-2026-102169
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CVE-2026-102169 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. On affected Arista Wi-Fi access points with Captive Portal enabled, an unauthenticated wireless client connected to a captive-portal-enabled SSID can crash the portal service with a crafted HTTP request. The service automatically restarts, but a sustained low-rate attack can cause a persistent denial of service of the captive portal.
Description
On affected Arista Wi-Fi access points with Captive Portal enabled, an unauthenticated wireless client connected to a captive-portal-enabled SSID can crash the portal service with a crafted HTTP request. The service automatically restarts, but a sustained low-rate attack can cause a persistent denial of service of the captive portal. Remote code execution is not possible.
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Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Arista Networks | Wi-Fi Access Points | >= 22.0.0, <= 22.0.1F-32; >= 21.3.0, <= 21.3.0M-13; >= 1.0.0, < 21.3.0 |
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- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
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