CVE-2026-25622 Arista Edge Threat Management NGFW Captive Portal Custom Handler Command Injection

High 7.0 Published Updated

Administrative users can execute arbitrary shell commands via the Captive Portal Custom Handler in Arista NGFW.

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-2026-25622?

CVE-2026-25622 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Arista Edge Threat Management - Arista Next Generation Firewall (NGFW), published on 5 Jun 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A Captive Portal Custom Handler command injection vulnerability exists in Arista Edge Threat Management - Arista Next Generation Firewall (NGFW). On affected platforms, an administrative account logged into the user interface can exploit this input handling behavior to execute arbitrary platform shell commands.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-25622?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Arista Ng Firewall.

How do I fix CVE-2026-25622?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-25622 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-2026-25622 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-25622 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4vmg-9v32-fh3f.

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