Buffer overflow in ArubaOS (AOS) and Aruba InstantOS - CVE-2023-35981
Published: April 11, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU88474
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-35981
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Aruba Networks
Affected software:
ArubaOS (AOS)
Aruba InstantOS
ArubaOS (AOS)
Aruba InstantOS
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in services accessed by the PAPI Protocol. A remote attacker can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
How to mitigate CVE-2023-35981
Install updates from vendor's website.