CVE-2025-23053: Authenticated privilege escalation via broken access control
First published: Tue Jan 28 2025(Updated: )
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the web-based management interface of HPE Aruba Networking Fabric Composer. Successful exploitation could allow an authenticated low privilege operator user to change the state of certain settings of a vulnerable system.
Credit: security-alert@hpe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| HPE Aruba Networking Fabric Composer |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-23053?
The severity of CVE-2025-23053 is classified as high due to its potential for privilege escalation by low privilege users.
How do I fix CVE-2025-23053?
To fix CVE-2025-23053, update the HPE Aruba Networking Fabric Composer to the latest version provided by HPE.
Who is impacted by CVE-2025-23053?
Authenticated low privilege operator users of HPE Aruba Networking Fabric Composer are impacted by CVE-2025-23053.
What type of attack does CVE-2025-23053 enable?
CVE-2025-23053 enables a privilege escalation attack which allows low privilege users to modify system settings.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2025-23053?
Currently, the recommended action for CVE-2025-23053 is to apply security updates rather than relying on workarounds.
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