Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities in Central Communications Could Lead to Remote Code Execution
CVE-2024-31468

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

HP (HP)

Vendor
CVE Published:
14 May 2024

What is CVE-2024-31468?

The identified vulnerabilities pertain to buffer overflows within the Central Communications service of Aruba products. By sending specially crafted packets to the PAPI (Aruba's Access Point management protocol) over UDP port 8211, attackers could exploit these flaws to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. This unauthorized access can compromise the integrity and security of the underlying operating system, posing a significant risk to affected environments. Immediate remediation is recommended to mitigate the potential impact of these vulnerabilities.

Affected Version(s)

AOS-8 Instant and AOS-10 AP 10.5.0.0 <= 10.5.1.0

AOS-8 Instant and AOS-10 AP 10.4.0.0 <= 10.4.1.0

AOS-8 Instant and AOS-10 AP 8.11.0.0 <= 8.11.2.1

References

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

Chancen
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