CVE-2022-37886 Memory corruption in Aruba Access Points: 100 Series; 103 Series; 110 Series; 120 Series; 130 Series; 200 Series; 207 Series; 210 Series; 220 Series; 260 Series; 300 Series; 303 Series; 310 Series; 318 Series Hardened Access Points; 320 Series; 330 Series; 340 Series; 370 Series; 500 Series; 510 Series; 530 Series; 550 Series; 630 Series; 650 Series;

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated remote attackers can execute arbitrary code with privileged access on Aruba Access Points via buffer overflow in PAPI protocol.

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-2022-37886?

CVE-2022-37886 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Arubanetworks Arubaos, published on 7 Oct 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

There are buffer overflow vulnerabilities in multiple underlying services that could lead to unauthenticated remote code execution by sending specially crafted packets destined to the PAPI (Aruba Networks AP management protocol) UDP port (8211). Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities results in the ability to execute arbitrary code as a privileged user on the underlying operating system of Aruba InstantOS 6.4.x: 6.4.4.8-4.2.4.20 and below; Aruba InstantOS 6.5.x: 6.5.4.23 and below; Aruba InstantOS 8.6.x: 8.6.0.18 and below; Aruba InstantOS 8.7.x: 8.7.1.9 and below; Aruba InstantOS 8.10.x: 8.10.0.1 and below; ArubaOS 10.3.x: 10.3.1.0 and below; Aruba has released upgrades for Aruba InnstantOS that address these security vulnerabilities.

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-37886?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Arubanetworks Arubaos, Arubanetworks Instant, Siemens Scalance W1750d Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2022-37886?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-37886 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2022-37886 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-37886 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Arubanetworks Arubaos vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6jrx-3m9v-x339.

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