CVE-2019-5315 Command injection in Aruba Mobility Controllers
Authenticated administrators can execute arbitrary OS commands on ArubaOS devices, enabling backdoor installation and unlogged configuration changes.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-5315?
CVE-2019-5315 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Arubanetworks Arubaos, published on 13 Sep 2019. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A command injection vulnerability is present in the web management interface of ArubaOS that permits an authenticated user to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system. A malicious administrator could use this ability to install backdoors or change system configuration in a way that would not be logged. This vulnerability only affects ArubaOS 8.x.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-5315?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Arubanetworks Arubaos.
How do I fix CVE-2019-5315?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-5315 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2019-5315 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-5315 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2024-42393 Memory corruption in Hpe Aruba Networking InstantOS and Aruba Access Points running ArubaOS 10
- CVE-2024-42394 Memory corruption in HPE Aruba Networking InstantOS and Aruba Access Points running ArubaOS 10
- CVE-2024-42395 Memory corruption in HPE Aruba Networking InstantOS and Aruba Access Points running ArubaOS 10
- CVE-2024-31466 Unauthenticated Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities in CLI Service Accessed by the PAPI Protocol
- CVE-2024-31467 Unauthenticated Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities in CLI Service Accessed by the PAPI Protocol
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c2r4-22c8-xq69.