This advisory documents a vulnerability in Arista's EOS software where the password configured for BiDirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) can be leaked when displaying output over eAPI or other JSON outputs to authenticated users on the device when using shared secret profiles. The issue was discovered internally and Arista is not aware of any malicious uses in customer networks.
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