CVE-2024-31472: Command Injection

Published May 14, 2024
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Updated

There are command injection vulnerabilities in the underlying Soft AP Daemon service that could lead to unauthenticated remote code execution by sending specially crafted packets destined to the PAPI (Aruba's Access Point management protocol) UDP port (8211). Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities result in the ability to execute arbitrary code as a privileged user on the underlying operating system.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Arubanetworks Arubaos>=10.3.0.0<10.4.1.1
Arubanetworks Arubaos>=10.5.0.0<10.5.1.1
HP Instantos>=6.4.0.0<8.6.0.24
HP Instantos>=8.7.0.0<8.10.0.11

Event History

May 14, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:28 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:28 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-31472?

CVE-2024-31472 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthenticated remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-31472?

To mitigate CVE-2024-31472, upgrade to the latest version of ArubaOS or HP InstantOS that is not affected by this vulnerability.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2024-31472?

CVE-2024-31472 affects specific versions of ArubaOS and HP InstantOS between defined version ranges.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-31472?

CVE-2024-31472 is a command injection vulnerability within the Soft AP Daemon service.

5

Can CVE-2024-31472 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2024-31472 can be exploited remotely by sending specially crafted packets to the affected device.

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