OS Command Injection in ArubaOS (AOS) and SD-WAN - CVE-2025-37138
Published: November 5, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU118114
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-37138
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a loca user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the command line interface binary of AOS-10 GW and AOS-8 Controllers/Mobility Conductor operating system. An administrator with physical access can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Affected software
ArubaOS (AOS)
SD-WAN
SD-WAN
How to mitigate CVE-2025-37138
Install updates from vendor's website.
ArubaOS (AOS) - addressed in versions 8.10.0.19, 8.12.0.6, 8.13.1.0, 10.4.1.9, 10.7.2.1