CVE-2024-25614: arubanetworks arubaos Path Traversal

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-25614 is a critical (CVSS 9.1) Path Traversal vulnerability in arubanetworks arubaos. EPSS estimates a 0.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 42.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 05-03-2024
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 29-10-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

There is an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in the CLI used by ArubaOS. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in the ability to delete arbitrary files on the underlying operating system, which could lead to denial-of-service conditions and impact the integrity of the controller.

• 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.