Unauthenticated Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities in the PAPI Protocol
CVE-2023-22751

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

HP (HP)

Status
Aruba Mobility Conductor (formerly Mobility Master); Aruba Mobility Controllers; Wlan Gateways And Sd-wan Gateways Managed By Aruba Central
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 March 2023

What is CVE-2023-22751?

This vulnerability involves a stack-based buffer overflow in the Aruba Networks access point management protocol (PAPI) that could be exploited by sending specially crafted packets to the UDP port 8211. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the affected devices with elevated privileges, thereby compromising the security of the underlying operating system. Remediation should be sought promptly given the implications of remote code execution.

Affected Version(s)

Aruba Mobility Conductor (formerly Mobility Master); Aruba Mobility Controllers; WLAN Gateways and SD-WAN Gateways managed by Aruba Central ArubaOS 8.6.x.x: 8.6.0.19 and below

Aruba Mobility Conductor (formerly Mobility Master); Aruba Mobility Controllers; WLAN Gateways and SD-WAN Gateways managed by Aruba Central ArubaOS 8.6.x.x: 8.6.0.19 and below

Aruba Mobility Conductor (formerly Mobility Master); Aruba Mobility Controllers; WLAN Gateways and SD-WAN Gateways managed by Aruba Central ArubaOS 8.10.x.x: 8.10.0.4 and below

References

https://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2023...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Erik de Jong (bugcrowd.com/erikdejong)
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