Vulnerability Description
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 Networks AP management protocol) UDP port (8211). Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities results in the ability to execute arbitrary code as a privileged user on the underlying operating system of Aruba InstantOS 6.4.x: 6.4.4.8-4.2.4.20 and below; Aruba InstantOS 6.5.x: 6.5.4.23 and below; Aruba InstantOS 8.6.x: 8.6.0.18 and below; Aruba InstantOS 8.7.x: 8.7.1.9 and below; Aruba InstantOS 8.10.x: 8.10.0.1 and below; ArubaOS 10.3.x: 10.3.1.0 and below; Aruba has released upgrades for Aruba InnstantOS that address these security vulnerabilities.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Arubanetworks | Arubaos | >= 10.3.0.0, < 10.3.1.1 |
| Arubanetworks | Instant | >= 6.4.0.0, < 6.4.4.8-4.2.4.21 |
| Arubanetworks | Ap-103 | - |
| Arubanetworks | Ap-114 | - |
| Arubanetworks | Ap-115 | - |
| Arubanetworks | Ap-120 | - |
| Arubanetworks | Ap-121 | - |
| Arubanetworks | Ap-130 | - |
| Arubanetworks | Ap-135 | - |
| Arubanetworks | Ap-204 | - |
| Arubanetworks | Ap-205 | - |
| Arubanetworks | Ap-207 | - |
| Arubanetworks | Ap-214 | - |
| Arubanetworks | Ap-215 | - |
| Arubanetworks | Ap-224 | - |
| Arubanetworks | Ap-225 | - |
| Arubanetworks | Ap-303 | - |
| Arubanetworks | Ap-304 | - |
| Arubanetworks | Ap-305 | - |
| Arubanetworks | Ap-314 | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-506569.pdfThird Party Advisory
- https://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2022-014.txtMailing ListVendor Advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-506569.pdfThird Party Advisory
- https://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2022-014.txtMailing ListVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-37888?
CVE-2022-37888 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). 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 Netw...
How severe is CVE-2022-37888?
CVE-2022-37888 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-37888?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Arubanetworks Arubaos, Arubanetworks Instant, Arubanetworks Ap-103, Arubanetworks Ap-114, Arubanetworks Ap-115.