CVE-2025-5088
Authenticated Redis Session Leads to Root Access in CVX Cluster
Publication date: 2026-06-05
Last updated on: 2026-06-05
Assigner: Arista Networks, Inc.
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| redis | redis | * |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-269 | The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability involves an authenticated Redis session that could be exploited to gain full root access to all servers within the CVX cluster. To exploit this, an attacker must have network access to the Redis service on a CVX server and know the Redis password. Additionally, all Redis communication, including authentication, currently occurs over plaintext, which increases the risk of interception.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain full root access to all servers in the CVX cluster. This means the attacker could take complete control over the affected servers, potentially leading to data theft, data loss, service disruption, or further compromise of the network.