CRITICAL · 9.8

CVE-2024-31468

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...

Vulnerability 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.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
ArubanetworksArubaos>= 10.3.0.0, < 10.4.1.1
HpInstantos>= 6.4.0.0, < 8.6.0.24

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-31468?

CVE-2024-31468 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). 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...

How severe is CVE-2024-31468?

CVE-2024-31468 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-2024-31468?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Arubanetworks Arubaos, Hp Instantos.