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CVE-2026-114625 Arista VeloCloud Orchestrator: database injection

In plain words: Text typed into the app ends up changing the database query behind it. Reading, changing or stealing data from the database.

Confirmed exploited by CISA on · US federal patch deadline Oct 26, 2026

What to do

  1. Install Arista's security update for VeloCloud Orchestrator. If no update exists, follow the vendor's workaround or stop using the product until one ships.
  2. Patch edge devices first — attackers often start scanning for them within hours of a fix.
  3. Never expose the device's admin page to the internet.
  4. After patching a device that was exposed, follow the vendor's compromise checks, end active sessions and change passwords.

Read Arista's advisory ↗

Who is affected

Work IT. Aimed mostly at company systems — you are affected through the companies you use, not your own phone.

What's at risk: They face the internet and guard the whole network, so a flaw here can hand attackers a way in — and these devices usually run no antivirus, so break-ins go unnoticed.

The details

Official name
Arista VeloCloud Orchestrator SQL Injection Vulnerability
Product
Arista VeloCloud Orchestrator
CISA description
Arista VeloCloud Orchestrator on-prem contains a SQL injection vulnerability that may allow a remote attacker to access privileged internal functionality and impact the VCO host. Successful exploitation may compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the orchestrator and data managed by the orchestrator.
Type of flaw
Database injection (CWE-89)
Confirmed exploited
Oct 23, 2026
US federal patch deadline
Oct 26, 2026

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Questions about CVE-2026-114625

Is CVE-2026-114625 being exploited?

Yes. CISA added CVE-2026-114625 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on Oct 23, 2026, which means there is reliable evidence of real-world attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2026-114625?

Install Arista's security update for VeloCloud Orchestrator. If no update exists, follow the vendor's workaround or stop using the product until one ships. Patch edge devices first — attackers often start scanning for them within hours of a fix.

Am I affected by CVE-2026-114625?

Only if you use Arista VeloCloud Orchestrator. Aimed mostly at company systems — you are affected through the companies you use, not your own phone.

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