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Status published
High
CVE-2025-6980
Captive Portal can expose sensitive information
Vulnerability Description
Captive Portal can expose sensitive information
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Arista would like to acknowledge and thank Gereon Huppertz working with Trend Zero Day Initiative for reporting CVE-2025-6980
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Vulnerable Versions:
0.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 23rd, 2025
Last Modified:
October 23rd, 2025
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N