CVE-2023-22752: arubanetworks arubaos Out-of-bounds Write

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-22752 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in arubanetworks arubaos. EPSS estimates a 1.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 28-02-2023
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 11-03-2025
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

There are stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities that could lead to unauthenticated remote code execution by sending specially crafted packets destined to the PAPI (Aruba Networks access point management protocol) UDP port (8211). Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities result in the ability to execute arbitrary code as a privileged user on the underlying operating system.

• CWE-787Out-of-bounds WriteThe product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.