CVE-2022-43542: Code Injection

Published Nov 30, 2022
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Updated

Vulnerabilities in the Aruba EdgeConnect Enterprise command line interface allow remote authenticated users to run arbitrary commands on the underlying host. A successful exploit could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root on the underlying operating system leading to complete system compromise in Aruba EdgeConnect Enterprise Software version(s): ECOS 9.2.1.0 and below; ECOS 9.1.3.0 and below; ECOS 9.0.7.0 and below; ECOS 8.3.7.1 and below.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Arubanetworks Edgeconnect Enterprise>=8.3.1.0<=8.3.7.1
Arubanetworks Edgeconnect Enterprise>=9.0.0.0<=9.0.7.0
Arubanetworks Edgeconnect Enterprise>=9.1.0.0<=9.1.3.0
Arubanetworks Edgeconnect Enterprise>=9.2.0.0<=9.2.1.0

Event History

Nov 30, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:29 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:29 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Dec 12, 2022
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-43542?

CVE-2022-43542 is considered to be of high severity due to its potential for arbitrary command execution as root.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-43542?

To mitigate CVE-2022-43542, users should update Aruba EdgeConnect Enterprise to the latest patched version provided by Aruba Networks.

3

What are the affected versions in CVE-2022-43542?

CVE-2022-43542 affects Aruba EdgeConnect Enterprise versions from 8.3.1.0 to 8.3.7.1, 9.0.0.0 to 9.0.7.0, 9.1.0.0 to 9.1.3.0, and 9.2.0.0 to 9.2.1.0.

4

Who can exploit CVE-2022-43542?

CVE-2022-43542 can be exploited by remote authenticated users who have access to the command line interface.

5

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2022-43542?

Exploiting CVE-2022-43542 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system, leading to complete system compromise.

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