Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-42400: Unauthenticated Denial-of-Service (DoS) Vulnerabilities in the Soft AP Daemon Service Accessed by the PAPI Protocol

First published: Tue Aug 06 2024(Updated: )

Multiple unauthenticated Denial-of-Service (DoS) vulnerabilities exist in the Soft AP daemon accessed via the PAPI protocol. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities results in the ability to interrupt the normal operation of the affected Access Point.

Credit: security-alert@hpe.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ArubaOS>=10.4.0.0<10.4.1.2
ArubaOS=10.6.0.0
hp InstantOS>=8.10.0.0<8.10.0.13
hp InstantOS>=8.12.0.0<8.12.0.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-42400?

    CVE-2024-42400 is classified as a critical Denial-of-Service vulnerability that can disrupt the normal operation of the affected Access Point.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-42400?

    To mitigate CVE-2024-42400, update to the latest version of ArubaOS or InstantOS as recommended by the vendor.

  • What software versions are affected by CVE-2024-42400?

    CVE-2024-42400 affects ArubaOS versions up to 10.4.1.2 and 10.6.0.0, as well as InstantOS versions up to 8.10.0.13 and 8.12.0.2.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-42400?

    CVE-2024-42400 is a multiple unauthenticated Denial-of-Service (DoS) vulnerability.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-42400?

    Exploitation of CVE-2024-42400 can lead to interruption of service for the affected Access Points.

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