Vulnerability · Published May 14, 2024 · Assigned by hpe
CVE-2024-31468
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity stack buffer overflow in AOS-8 Instant and AOS-10 AP from Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.1% (higher than 67% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
There are buffer overflow vulnerabilities in the underlying Central Communications service 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 products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) | AOS-8 Instant and AOS-10 AP | 10.5.0.0 – through 10.5.1.010.4.0.0 – through 10.4.1.08.11.0.0 – through 8.11.2.18.10.0.0 – through 8.10.0.108.6.0.0 – through 8.6.0.23 |
Weakness: CWE-121 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H