# CVE-2024-9133: A user with administrator privileges is able to retrieve authentication tokens

> Administrators can retrieve authentication tokens, potentially leading to account takeover and unauthorized access to the Arista Edge Threat Management system.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.6 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 10 Jan 2025
- **Updated:** 13 Jan 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-q4xf-7mgc-p628

## What is CVE-2024-9133?

CVE-2024-9133 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Arista Edge Threat Management, published on 10 Jan 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A user with administrator privileges is able to retrieve authentication tokens

Weakness: CWE-287 (Improper Authentication)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-9133?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Arista Ng Firewall.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-9133?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-9133 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-9133 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-9133 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in Arista Edge Threat Management

- [CVE-2025-2767](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-2767/): Arista NG Firewall User-Agent Cross-Site Scripting Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2024-9188](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-9188/): Specially constructed queries cause cross platform scripting leaking administrator tokens (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2024-27889](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-27889/): SQL injection in Arista Edge Threat Management - Arista NG Firewall (NGFW) (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2024-47519](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-47519/): Backup uploads to ETM subject to man-in-the-middle interception (high 8.3)
- [CVE-2024-9134](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-9134/): SQL injection in Arista Edge Threat Management (high 8.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-9133 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-9133 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Arista Edge Threat Management, published on 10 Jan 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-9133 exists.

Affected product: Arista Edge Threat Management. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-9133/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-9133/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-9133
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9133
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-9133

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-9133/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.