CVE-2022-37894 Denial of service 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;

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can cause a denial of service on Aruba Access Points by sending specially crafted SSID strings.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-37894?

CVE-2022-37894 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Arubanetworks Arubaos, published on 7 Oct 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An unauthenticated Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability exists in the handling of certain SSID strings by Aruba InstantOS and ArubaOS 10. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in the ability to interrupt the normal operation of the affected AP 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 InstantOS that address this security vulnerability.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-37894?

It affects 3 products.

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

How do I fix CVE-2022-37894?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-37894 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2022-37894 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-37894 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Arubanetworks Arubaos vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pmwv-qcj6-9ch5.

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