Vulnerability · Published Nov 5, 2024 · Assigned by hpe
CVE-2024-42509Unauthenticated Command Injection Vulnerability in the CLI Service Accessed by the PAPI Protocol
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity command injection in HPE Aruba Networking Access Points, Instant AOS-8, and AOS-10 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 2.0% (higher than 80% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
Command injection vulnerability in the underlying CLI service 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 this vulnerability results 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) | HPE Aruba Networking Access Points, Instant AOS-8, and AOS-10 | AOS-10.4.x.x: 10.4.1.4 and below – through <=10.4.1.4Instant AOS-8.12.x.x: 8.12.0.2 and below – through <=8.12.0.2Instant AOS-8.10.x.x: 8.10.0.13 and below – through <=8.10.0.13 |
Weakness: CWE-77 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H