CVE-2023-37428: arubanetworks edgeconnect_sd-wan_orchestrator Path Traversal

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-37428 is a high (CVSS 7.2) Path Traversal vulnerability in arubanetworks edgeconnect_sd-wan_orchestrator. EPSS estimates a 1.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 64.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 22-08-2023
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 03-10-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability in the EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator web-based management interface allows remote authenticated users to run arbitrary commands on the underlying host. A successful exploit could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root on the underlying operating system leading to complete system compromise.

• CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.