CVE-2026-17191 VeloCloud Orchestrator Flow Metrics API SQL Injection
An authenticated user can exploit SQL injection in the Flow Metrics API to access unauthorized data and trigger unintended outbound network connections.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-17191?
CVE-2026-17191 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Arista Networks VeloCloud Orchestrator On-Prem, published on 27 Jul 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An input validation vulnerability exists in an API component of the orchestrator. An authenticated user can exploit this flaw to manipulate backend queries, which may result in unauthorized access to data beyond their intended privileges and cause the underlying system to initiate unintended outbound network connections.
This issue was discovered internally by Arista and the company is not aware of any malicious uses of this issue in customer networks.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-17191?
How do I fix CVE-2026-17191?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-17191 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2026-17191 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-17191 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h4j3-v76m-hmm4.