CVE-2021-29143: OS Command Injection

Published Jul 22, 2021
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Updated

A remote execution of arbitrary commands vulnerability was discovered in Aruba CX 6200F Switch Series, Aruba 6300 Switch Series, Aruba 6400 Switch Series, Aruba 8320 Switch Series, Aruba 8325 Switch Series, Aruba 8400 Switch Series, Aruba CX 8360 Switch Series version(s): Aruba AOS-CX firmware: 10.04.xxxx - versions prior to 10.04.3070, 10.05.xxxx - versions prior to 10.05.0070, 10.06.xxxx - versions prior to 10.06.0110, 10.07.xxxx - versions prior to 10.07.0001. Aruba has released upgrades for Aruba AOS-CX devices that address this security vulnerability.

Affected Software

11 affected components
Arubanetworks Aos-cx Firmware>=10.04.000<10.04.3070
Arubanetworks Aos-cx Firmware>=10.05.0000<10.05.0070
Arubanetworks Aos-cx Firmware>=10.06.0000<=10.06.0110
Arubanetworks Aos-cx Firmware>=10.07.0000<=10.07.0001
Arubanetworks Cx 6200f
Arubanetworks Cx 6300
Arubanetworks Cx 6400
Arubanetworks Cx 8320
Arubanetworks Cx 8325
Arubanetworks Cx 8360
Arubanetworks Cx 8400

Event History

Jul 22, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:31 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:31 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-29143?

CVE-2021-29143 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote execution of arbitrary commands.

2

What impact does CVE-2021-29143 have on affected devices?

CVE-2021-29143 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands on vulnerable Aruba CX switch models, compromising their security and functionality.

3

How do I fix CVE-2021-29143?

To fix CVE-2021-29143, upgrade the Aruba AOS-CX firmware to the latest version that addresses the vulnerability.

4

Which Aruba switch series are affected by CVE-2021-29143?

CVE-2021-29143 affects various Aruba switch series including the 6200F, 6300, 6400, 8320, 8325, 8400, and 8360, specifically on certain firmware versions.

5

Is there a specific firmware version to avoid when using devices affected by CVE-2021-29143?

Yes, users should avoid using Aruba AOS-CX firmware versions between 10.04.000 and 10.07.0001 to mitigate the risk associated with CVE-2021-29143.

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