CVE-2020-24631 Command injection in Aruba Airwave Software

High 7.2 Published 26 Oct 2020 Updated 4 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on Aruba Airwave Software, requiring an upgrade to mitigate the risk.

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-2020-24631?

CVE-2020-24631 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Aruba Airwave Software, published on 26 Oct 2020. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A remote execution of arbitrary commands vulnerability was discovered in Aruba Airwave Software version(s): Prior to 1.3.2.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-24631?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Arubanetworks Airwave Glass.

How do I fix CVE-2020-24631?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-24631 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-2020-24631 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-24631 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c649-c59g-vq2w.