CVE-2024-31478 Command injection in AOS-8 Instant and AOS-10 AP

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can cause denial of service on HPE Access Points via the PAPI protocol due to command injection flaws.

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-2024-31478?

CVE-2024-31478 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Arubanetworks Arubaos, published on 14 May 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple unauthenticated Denial-of-Service (DoS) vulnerabilities exists in the Soft AP daemon accessed via the PAPI protocol. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilites result in the ability to interrupt the normal operation of the affected Access Point.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-31478?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Arubanetworks Arubaos, Hp Instantos.

How do I fix CVE-2024-31478?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-31478 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-2024-31478 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-31478 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Arubanetworks Arubaos vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gmmc-jv6q-8crf.

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