CVE-2022-23679: CSRF

Published Sep 6, 2022
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Updated

AOS-CX lacks Anti-CSRF protections in place for state-changing operations. This can potentially be exploited by an attacker to execute commands in the context of another user in ArubaOS-CX Switches version(s): AOS-CX 10.10.xxxx: 10.10.0002 and below, AOS-CX 10.09.xxxx: 10.09.1020 and below, AOS-CX 10.08.xxxx: 10.08.1060 and below, AOS-CX 10.06.xxxx: 10.06.0200 and below. Aruba has released upgrades for ArubaOS-CX Switch Devices that address this security vulnerability.

Affected Software

16 affected components
Arubanetworks Aos-cx>=10.06.0000<10.06.0210
Arubanetworks Aos-cx>=10.08.0000<10.08.1070
Arubanetworks Aos-cx>=10.09.0000<10.09.1030
Arubanetworks Aos-cx>=10.10.0000<10.10.1000
Arubanetworks Cx 10000
Arubanetworks Cx 8325
Arubanetworks Cx 8320
Arubanetworks Cx 9300
Arubanetworks Cx 8360
Arubanetworks Cx 6400
Arubanetworks Cx 6300
Arubanetworks Cx 6200f
Arubanetworks Cx 6100
Arubanetworks Cx 6000
Arubanetworks Cx 4100i
Arubanetworks Cx 8400

Event History

Sep 6, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:18 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:18 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-23679?

CVE-2022-23679 is a vulnerability in AOS-CX switches that allows an attacker to execute commands as another user.

2

Which versions of AOS-CX are affected by CVE-2022-23679?

AOS-CX versions 10.10.xxxx: 10.10.0002 and below, 10.09.xxxx: 10.09.1020 and below, 10.08.xxxx: 10.08.1070 and below, and 10.06.xxxx: 10.06.0210 and below are affected.

3

How severe is CVE-2022-23679?

CVE-2022-23679 has a severity rating of 8.8 (high).

4

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2022-23679?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2022-23679 by taking advantage of the lack of Anti-CSRF protections in place for state-changing operations in AOS-CX switches.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2022-23679?

Yes, it is recommended to update AOS-CX switches to versions that are not susceptible to this vulnerability.

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