7.2

CVE-2024-42501: hewlett packard enterprise (hpe) aruba os Path Traversal

CVSS: 7.2v3.1HighDeferred
Published 17-09-2024Last modified 18-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-42501 is a high (CVSS 7.2) Path Traversal vulnerability in hewlett packard enterprise (hpe) aruba os. EPSS estimates a 1.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 67% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
29/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.2/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
1.17%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 17-09-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 18-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An authenticated Path Traversal vulnerabilities exists in the ArubaOS. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows an attacker to install unsigned packages on the underlying operating system, enabling the threat actor to execute arbitrary code or install implants.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.17%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

67%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.17% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
1.17%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Hewlett packard enterprise (hpe)1 product
  • aruba os≥ Version 10.6.0.0: 10.6.0.2 and below, ≤ <=10.6.0.2 | ≥ Version 8.10.0.0: 8.10.0.13 and below, ≤ <=8.10.0.13 | ≥ Version 10.5.0.0: 10.6.0.0 and below, ≤ <=10.6.0.0 | ≥ Version 10.3.0.0: 10.4.0.0 and below, ≤ <=10.4.0.0 | ≥ Version 8.11.0.0: 8.12.0.0 and below, ≤ <=8.12.0.0 | ≥ Version 8.12.0.0: 8.12.0.1 and below, ≤ <=8.12.0.1 | ≥ Version 6.5.4.0: 8.9.0.0 and below, ≤ <=8.9.0.0

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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