On affected platforms running Arista EOS with Open Shortest Path First version 3 (OSPFv3) configured, a specially crafted packet can cause the OSPFv3 agent to restart unexpectedly.
CVE-2026-73455
Score 7.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-09-16. a secondary CVSS source baseline 7.5; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 7.5
- EG Score
- 7.5(high)
- EG Risk
- 49(Track)EG Risk 49/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity75% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability100% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 40%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
September 16, 2026
Last Modified
September 16, 2026
Advisory Details (1)
Auto-updated Sep 16, 2026Security Advisory 0173 - Arista
https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisory/24729-security-advisory-0173Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-73455(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 16× in last 7d / 16× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
- 2026-09-18 21:41 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-18 21:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-18 19:28 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-18 09:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-17 20:26 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-17 20:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-17 07:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-16 19:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-16 18:26 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-16 18:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-16 18:00 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-16 18:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-16 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-16 10:26 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-16 09:56 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-16 09:56 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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