CVE-2026-102159: Arista CloudVision-CUE access control bypass in backend

CVE-2026-102159 · Severity: critical · CVSS 9.8 · Published 2026-10-06

Arista's CloudVision-CUE is a Wi-Fi management service deployed on-premises as part of CloudVision Portal. An unauthenticated attacker on the network can bypass access controls to reach internal backend functions, exposing sensitive location data and potentially disrupting Wi-Fi services. This is a critical vulnerability affecting all on-premises deployments.

Technologies: Arista Cloudvision Portal. Vendors: Arista.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-102159 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-102159 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-102159?
Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 9.8, published 6 October 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
Arista Cloudvision Portal 2022.3.0 through 2026.2.0.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-102159?
Yes: fixed in CloudVision Portal 2022.3.1 and later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
How is CVE-2026-102159 attacked?
It is attacked over the network.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-102159?
Check whether you run Arista Cloudvision Portal at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • Fixed in: CloudVision Portal 2022.3.1 and later

Technical details

An access-control flaw in the CV-CUE backend (CWE-306: Missing Authentication for Critical Function) allows unauthenticated network attackers to access functionality intended only for internal services. The vulnerability requires network access but no authentication, user interaction, or special conditions; successful exploitation exposes location information and may cause service disruption. A fix is available in CloudVision Portal 2022.3.1 and later.

Affected products

  • Arista CloudVision Portal 2022.3.0 through 2026.2.0

Timeline

  • 2026-10-06: disclosed
  • 2026-10-06: advisory: Arista Security Advisory 0190

References

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