CVE-2024-42503: Authenticated Remote Command Execution (RCE) Vulnerability in the Lua Package Within the AOS Command Line Interface (CLI)
First published: Tue Sep 17 2024(Updated: )
Authenticated command execution vulnerability exist in the ArubaOS command line interface (CLI). Successful exploitation of this vulnerabilities result in the ability to run arbitrary commands as a priviledge user on the underlying operating system.
Credit: security-alert@hpe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| HPE ArubaOS |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-42503?
CVE-2024-42503 is considered a critical severity vulnerability due to the potential for authenticated command execution as a privileged user.
How do I fix CVE-2024-42503?
To fix CVE-2024-42503, you should update to the latest version of ArubaOS that addresses this vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2024-42503?
CVE-2024-42503 affects variations of the ArubaOS command line interface.
Can CVE-2024-42503 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2024-42503 requires authenticated access, so exploitation typically occurs from an authenticated user terminal.
What are the potential impacts of exploiting CVE-2024-42503?
Exploiting CVE-2024-42503 may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system with elevated privileges.
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