CVE-2026-102160 Security Advisory 0190

High 8.6 Published Updated

An authenticated Super User can execute arbitrary OS commands via crafted backup requests in CloudVision CUE, leading to code execution and privilege escalation.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-102160?

CVE-2026-102160 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Arista Networks CloudVision CUE, published on 6 Oct 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An operating system (OS) command injection vulnerability in CloudVision CUE backup management may allow an authenticated Super User to submit a crafted backup request and execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of the affected service.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-102160?

How do I fix CVE-2026-102160?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-102160 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2026-102160 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-102160 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-whcg-hw34-rm77.

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