Aos Cx
CVE-2022-23688
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Assessment
| Impact | CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: adjacent network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | Successful exploitation could compromise the medium-severity affected system. |
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Alert meAnalysisAI
Multiple vulnerabilities exist in the processing of packet data by the LLDP service of AOS-CX. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.3), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
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Multiple vulnerabilities exist in the processing of packet data by the LLDP service of AOS-CX. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to impact the availability of the AOS-CX LLDP service and/or the management plane of the switch in ArubaOS-CX Switches version(s): AOS-CX 10.09.xxxx: 10.09.1010 and below, AOS-CX 10.08.xxxx: 10.08.1050 and below, AOS-CX 10.06.xxxx: 10.06.0190 and below. Aruba has released upgrades for ArubaOS-CX Switch Devices that address these security vulnerabilities. Affected products include: Arubanetworks Aos-Cx.
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AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
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CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
Multiple vulnerabilities exist in the processing of packet data by the LLDP service of AOS-CX. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to impact the availability of the AOS-CX LLDP service and/or the management plane of the switch in ArubaOS-CX Switches version(s): AOS-CX 10.09.xxxx: 10.09.1010 and below, AOS-CX 10.08.xxxx: 10.08.1050 and below, AOS-CX 10.06.xxxx: 10.06.0190 and below. Aruba has released upgrades for ArubaOS-CX Switch Devices that address these security vulnerabilities.
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Attack Technique
Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.
Affected Products (CPE)NVD
Remote code execution in HPE Aruba Networking AOS-CX (the network operating system running on Aruba CX switches) allows
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Privilege escalation to arbitrary code execution in HPE Aruba Networking AOS-CX switches allows a remote low-privileged,
Remote code execution and denial-of-service vulnerabilities in HPE AOS-CX's authentication module arise from improper ha
Privilege escalation in HPE AOS-CX allows an authenticated low-privileged user to execute arbitrary commands with the pr
OS command injection in HPE AOS-CX's web-based management interface allows any authenticated low-privileged user to exec
Format string exploitation in the HPE AOS-CX command line interface enables unauthenticated, adjacent-network attackers
Unauthenticated arbitrary file write in HPE AOS-CX exposes network switches to full device compromise from adjacent netw
Unauthenticated command injection (CWE-77) in an HPE AOS-CX management component allows an adjacent-network attacker to
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of AOS-CX could allow a remote authenticated user with read-only p
AOS-CX lacks Anti-CSRF protections in place for state-changing operations. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerab
AOS-CX lacks Anti-CSRF protections in place for state-changing operations. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerab
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