MajorCritical vulnerability

CVE-2026-102163 (CVSS 8.7)

NVD · officialPublished Oct 6, 2026Risk 37/100

On affected Arista access points with Wireless Intrusion Prevention System (WIPS) active, an unauthenticated attacker within radio frequency (RF) proximity can send a crafted frame to crash the sensor service, disabling WIPS monitoring on the access point, or potentially achieve remote code execution. No wireless association or authentication is required.

Technical details

CVSS

8.7

AV:AdjacentAC:LowPR:NoneUI:None

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