CVE-2023-3718 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2023-3718

Authenticated Command Injection Vulnerability in AOS-CX Command Line Interface

Vulnerability Description

An authenticated command injection vulnerability exists in the AOS-CX command line interface. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in the ability to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system as a privileged user on the affected switch. This allows an attacker to fully compromise the underlying operating system on the device running AOS-CX.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Nick Starke of Aruba Threat Labs

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Affected Vendor

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)

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Affected Software

Aruba CX Switches
Vulnerable Versions:
AOS-CX 10.11.xxxx: 10.11.1010 and below, AOS-CX 10.10.xxxx: 10.10.1050 and below

Timeline

Official Publish: August 1st, 2023
Last Modified: October 22nd, 2024
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.