CVE-2022-23677: Critical severity aruba networks 5406r firmware vulnerability
A remote execution of arbitrary code vulnerability was discovered in ArubaOS-Switch Devices version(s): ArubaOS-Switch 15.xx.xxxx: All versions; ArubaOS-Switch 16.01.xxxx: All versions; ArubaOS-Switch 16.02.xxxx: K.16.02.0033 and below; ArubaOS-Switch 16.03.xxxx: All versions; ArubaOS-Switch 16.04.xxxx: All versions; ArubaOS-Switch 16.05.xxxx: All versions; ArubaOS-Switch 16.06.xxxx: All versions; ArubaOS-Switch 16.07.xxxx: All versions; ArubaOS-Switch 16.08.xxxx: KB/WB/WC/YA/YB/YC.16.08.0024 and below; ArubaOS-Switch 16.09.xxxx: KB/WB/WC/YA/YB/YC.16.09.0019 and below; ArubaOS-Switch 16.10.xxxx: KB/WB/WC/YA/YB/YC.16.10.0019 and below; ArubaOS-Switch 16.11.xxxx: KB/WB/WC/YA/YB/YC.16.11.0003 and below. Aruba has released upgrades for ArubaOS-Switch Devices that address these security vulnerabilities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-23677?
The severity of CVE-2022-23677 is classified as critical due to its potential for remote execution of arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2022-23677?
To fix CVE-2022-23677, upgrade your ArubaOS-Switch devices to a version that addresses this vulnerability, specifically versions after the affected ones noted in the advisory.
Which ArubaOS-Switch versions are affected by CVE-2022-23677?
CVE-2022-23677 affects all versions of ArubaOS-Switch 15.xx.xxxx and 16.01.xx.xxx, K.16.02.0033 and below, as well as various 16.03 and 16.04 versions.
Is CVE-2022-23677 being actively exploited?
There have been reports suggesting that CVE-2022-23677 is being actively targeted by attackers, making it crucial to apply patches promptly.
What types of devices are affected by CVE-2022-23677?
Devices affected by CVE-2022-23677 include various Aruba Networks models such as the 5406R, 2920, 2930F, and others using the vulnerable ArubaOS-Switch firmware.