Authenticated Path Traversal Vulnerability Leads to a Remote Unauthorized Access to Files

published 2024-11-05 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-42488

cvss: 6.8; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.9%; EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 59%
public exploits: 0; none known

An authenticated Path Traversal vulnerability exists in Instant AOS-8 and AOS-10. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows an attacker to copy arbitrary files to a user readable location from the command line interface of the underlying operating system, which could lead to a remote unauthorized access to files.

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 2 y ago (2024-11-06)

Exploit prediction

0.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 59% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.1	6.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected products

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) HPE Aruba Networking Access Points, Instant AOS-8, and AOS-10

Classification

Weakness

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

support.hpe.com /hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw04722en_us&docLocale=en_US

Sources

CVE List CVE-2024-47464
NVD CVE-2024-47464

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Summary