Unauthenticated Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities in Services Accessed by the PAPI Protocol

CVE-2023-22786

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information

Vendor
HP
Status
Aruba Access Points running InstantOS and ArubaOS 10
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 May 2023

Summary

There are buffer overflow vulnerabilities in multiple underlying services that could lead to unauthenticated remote code execution by sending specially crafted packets destined to the PAPI (Aruba's access point management protocol) UDP port (8211). Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities result in the ability to execute arbitrary code as a privileged user on the underlying operating system.

Affected Version(s)

Aruba Access Points running InstantOS and ArubaOS 10 <= InstantOS 8.10.x.x: 8.10.0.2 and below

Aruba Access Points running InstantOS and ArubaOS 10 = InstantOS 8.10.x.x: 8.10.0.2 and below

Aruba Access Points running InstantOS and ArubaOS 10 = ArubaOS 10.3.x.x: 10.3.1.4 and below

Refferences

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

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database

Credit

Erik de Jong (bugcrowd.com/erikdejong)
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