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CVE-2024-31473

Published: May 14, 2024Updated: Jun 24, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-78
NVD MITRE
9.8CVSSCRITICAL
EPSS Score
1.7%
Top 26.5%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

There is a command injection vulnerability in the underlying deauthentication 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 this vulnerability results in the ability to execute arbitrary code as a privileged user on the underlying operating system.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-78

Affected Products

arubaosarubanetworksNetworking Infrastructure
instantoshp
On-premOS
Operating Systems / rtos-embedded-os
AOS-8 Instant and AOS-10 APHewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)Hardware Firmware
arubanetworkscommercialUSNetworking Infrastructure
hpcommercialUSEnterprise Softwareaka hewlett packard, hpe
hewlett packard enterprise (hpe)commercialUSHardware Firmwareaka hewlett packard enterprise

Exploitability

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Attack Graph

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MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
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References

https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw04647en_us&docLocale=en_US
support.hpe.com
https://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2024-006.txt
arubanetworks.com

Timeline

Published
May 14, 2024
Last Updated
Jun 24, 2025

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