CVE-2025-54549 Security feature bypass in DANZ Monitoring Fabric

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass cryptographic validation of upgrade images by inserting a crafted file into the ISO, potentially leading to unauthorized code execution.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-54549?

CVE-2025-54549 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Arista Networks DANZ Monitoring Fabric, published on 29 Oct 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cryptographic validation of upgrade images could be circumventing by dropping a specifically crafted file into the upgrade ISO

Weakness: CWE-347

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-54549?

How do I fix CVE-2025-54549?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-54549 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-54549 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-54549 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xhhh-442h-j6wm.

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