What is the severity of CVE-2020-24640?

CVE-2020-24640 has a high severity rating due to the potential for arbitrary command execution and complete compromise of the host operating system.

How do I fix CVE-2020-24640?

To fix CVE-2020-24640, upgrade Airwave Glass to version 1.3.3 or later, where the vulnerability has been addressed.

What types of systems are affected by CVE-2020-24640?

CVE-2020-24640 affects containerized environments running Airwave Glass versions earlier than 1.3.3.

What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2020-24640?

Exploiting CVE-2020-24640 can lead to complete control over the underlying host operating system, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

Is there a known exploit for CVE-2020-24640?

While there may not be a known public exploit for CVE-2020-24640, the nature of the vulnerability poses significant risks if unpatched.

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CVE-2020-24640

critical

CWE

15/1/2021

4/8/2024

CVE-2020-24640: Input Validation

First published: Fri Jan 15 2021(Updated: )

There is a vulnerability caused by insufficient input validation that allows for arbitrary command execution in a containerized environment within Airwave Glass before 1.3.3. Successful exploitation can lead to complete compromise of the underlying host operating system.

Credit: security-alert@hpe.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
HP Aruba AirWave Glass	<1.3.3

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Reference Links

https://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2021-001.txt

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-24640?
CVE-2020-24640 has a high severity rating due to the potential for arbitrary command execution and complete compromise of the host operating system.
How do I fix CVE-2020-24640?
To fix CVE-2020-24640, upgrade Airwave Glass to version 1.3.3 or later, where the vulnerability has been addressed.
What types of systems are affected by CVE-2020-24640?
CVE-2020-24640 affects containerized environments running Airwave Glass versions earlier than 1.3.3.
What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2020-24640?
Exploiting CVE-2020-24640 can lead to complete control over the underlying host operating system, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
Is there a known exploit for CVE-2020-24640?
While there may not be a known public exploit for CVE-2020-24640, the nature of the vulnerability poses significant risks if unpatched.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-24640?
CVE-2020-24640 has a high severity rating due to the potential for arbitrary command execution and complete compromise of the host operating system.
How do I fix CVE-2020-24640?
To fix CVE-2020-24640, upgrade Airwave Glass to version 1.3.3 or later, where the vulnerability has been addressed.
What types of systems are affected by CVE-2020-24640?
CVE-2020-24640 affects containerized environments running Airwave Glass versions earlier than 1.3.3.
What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2020-24640?
Exploiting CVE-2020-24640 can lead to complete control over the underlying host operating system, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
Is there a known exploit for CVE-2020-24640?
While there may not be a known public exploit for CVE-2020-24640, the nature of the vulnerability poses significant risks if unpatched.