CVE-2021-37723 Command injection in Aruba Operating System Software

High 7.2 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on ArubaOS devices, requiring immediate patching by network administrators.

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-2021-37723?

CVE-2021-37723 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Arubanetworks Arubaos, published on 7 Sep 2021. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A remote arbitrary command execution vulnerability was discovered in Aruba Operating System Software version(s): Prior to 8.7.1.2, 8.6.0.8, 8.5.0.12, 8.3.0.16. Aruba has released patches for ArubaOS that address this security vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-37723?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Arubanetworks Arubaos, Siemens Scalance W1750d Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2021-37723?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-37723 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-2021-37723 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-37723 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Arubanetworks Arubaos vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p6m6-g28j-5g3h.

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