CVE-2008-7023 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication on Aruba Mobility Controllers if administrators fail to replace the default X.509 certificate.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-7023?
CVE-2008-7023 is a critical vulnerability in Arubanetworks Arubaos, published on 21 Aug 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Aruba Mobility Controller running ArubaOS 3.3.1.16, and possibly other versions, installs the same default X.509 certificate for all installations, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication. NOTE: this is only a vulnerability when the administrator does not follow recommendations in the product's security documentation.
Weakness: CWE-310
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-7023?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Arubanetworks Aruba Mobility Controller, Arubanetworks Arubaos.
How do I fix CVE-2008-7023?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-7023 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-7023 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-7023 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Arubanetworks Arubaos
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9833-hjvv-3qpp.