CVE-2022-23683: OS Command Injection

Published Sep 6, 2022
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Updated

Authenticated command injection vulnerabilities exist in the AOS-CX Network Analytics Engine via NAE scripts. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities result in the ability to execute arbitrary commands as a privileged user on the underlying operating system, leading to a complete compromise of the switch running AOS-CX in ArubaOS-CX Switches version(s): AOS-CX 10.10.xxxx: 10.10.0002 and below, AOS-CX 10.09.xxxx: 10.09.1030 and below, AOS-CX 10.08.xxxx: 10.08.1070 and below, AOS-CX 10.06.xxxx: 10.06.0210 and below. Aruba has released upgrades for ArubaOS-CX Switch Devices that address these security vulnerabilities.

Affected Software

16 affected components
Arubanetworks Aos-cx>=10.06.0000<10.06.0220
Arubanetworks Aos-cx>=10.08.0000<10.08.1080
Arubanetworks Aos-cx>=10.09.0000<10.09.1040
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-2022-23683?

CVE-2022-23683 is a vulnerability in the AOS-CX Network Analytics Engine via NAE scripts that allows authenticated command injection, leading to the execution of arbitrary commands as a privileged user.

2

How severe is CVE-2022-23683?

CVE-2022-23683 has a severity rating of 7.2 (high).

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2022-23683?

The affected software is Arubanetworks Aos-cx versions 10.06.0000 through 10.06.0220, 10.08.0000 through 10.08.1080, 10.09.0000 through 10.09.1040, and 10.10.0000 through 10.10.1000.

4

How can CVE-2022-23683 be exploited?

CVE-2022-23683 can be exploited by an authenticated user through NAE scripts to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system.

5

Is there a fix for CVE-2022-23683?

Yes, Arubanetworks has released a patch to address the vulnerability. It is recommended to update to the latest version of the AOS-CX software.

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