CVE-2024-42395 Memory corruption in HPE Aruba Networking InstantOS and Aruba Access Points running ArubaOS 10

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary commands on Aruba Access Points via a stack-based buffer overflow in the certificate management service.

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-2024-42395?

CVE-2024-42395 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Arubanetworks Arubaos, published on 6 Aug 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

There is a vulnerability in the AP Certificate Management Service which could allow a threat actor to execute an unauthenticated RCE attack. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system leading to complete system compromise.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-295

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-42395?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Arubanetworks Arubaos, Hp Instantos.

How do I fix CVE-2024-42395?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-42395 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-2024-42395 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-42395 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Arubanetworks Arubaos vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m578-pv52-h53w.

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