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CVE-2025-25040

Failure to Properly Enforce Port ACLs on CPU generated packets in CX 9300 Switches

Published: Mar 18, 2025Updated: Mar 18, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-863
NVD MITRE
3.3CVSSLOW
EPSS Score
0.1%
Top 96.7%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in the port ACL functionality of AOS-CX software running on the HPE Aruba Networking CX 9300 Switch Series only and affects: - AOS-CX 10.14.xxxx : All patches - AOS-CX 10.15.xxxx : 10.15.1000 and below The vulnerability is specific to traffic originated by the CX 9300 switch platform and could allow an attacker to bypass ACL rules applied to routed ports on egress. As a result, port ACLs are not correctly enforced, which could lead to unauthorized traffic flow and violations of security policies. Egress VLAN ACLs and Routed VLAN ACLs are not affected by this vulnerability.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:LI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-863

Affected Products

AOS-CXHewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)Hardware Firmware
hewlett packard enterprise (hpe)commercialUSHardware Firmwareaka hewlett packard enterprise

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Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
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References

https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw04818en_us&docLocale=en_US
support.hpe.com

Timeline

Published
Mar 18, 2025
Last Updated
Mar 18, 2025

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