CVE-2024-47461 Authenticated Arbitrary Remote Command Execution (RCE) in Instant AOS-8 and AOS-10
Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary commands as a privileged user on HPE Aruba Instant AOS access points, fully compromising the host.
- 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-2024-47461?
CVE-2024-47461 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) HPE Aruba Networking Access Points, Instant AOS-8, and AOS-10, published on 5 Nov 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An authenticated command injection vulnerability exists in the Instant AOS-8 and AOS-10 command line interface. A successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in the ability to execute arbitrary commands as a privileged user on the underlying operating system. This allows an attacker to fully compromise the underlying host operating system.
Weakness: CWE-77
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-47461?
How do I fix CVE-2024-47461?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-47461 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-2024-47461 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-47461 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5h6c-4hvj-43pr.