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critical 9.8

CVE-2024-26305 in the critical feed json

There is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the underlying Utility daemon that could lead to unauthenticated remote code execution by sendi…

published 2024-05-01 2 y ago modified 2026-09-22 47 d ago also EUVD-2024-23576

cvss
9.8
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
15.2%
EPSS 15.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

There is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the underlying Utility daemon 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 this vulnerability results in the ability to execute arbitrary code as a privileged user on the underlying operating system.

Patch / fix

  • arubanetworks arubaos 6.5.5.0, 8.7.0.0, 8.8.0.0, 8.9.0.0, 8.10.0.0, 8.10.0.10, 8.11.2.1, 10.4.0.0, 10.4.1.0, 10.5.1.0

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
total
Assessed
2 y ago

Exploit prediction

15.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Aruba Mobility Conductor (formerly Mobility Master); Aruba Mobility Controllers; WLAN Gateways and SD-WAN Gateways managed by Aruba Central
  • arubanetworks arubaos
  • arubanetworks sd-wan

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-121 Stack-based Buffer Overflow

References

Sources

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