CVE-2024-42507 is a critical command injection vulnerability affecting Aruba Access Points, allowing unauthenticated remote code execution. Attackers can exploit this by sending specially crafted packets to the PAPI UDP port (8211), leading to arbitrary code execution as a privileged user. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL) and an EPSS score indicating higher exploitability than 81% of CVEs, this vulnerability poses a significant risk. While there is no public exploit code or active exploitation confirmed, the vulnerability has garnered notable community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness and potential for future exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) | Aruba OS | >= Version 10.0.0.0: 10.4.1.13 and below, <= <=10.4.1.13, >= Version 10.5.0.0: 10.6.0.2 and below, <= <=10.6.0.2, >= Version 6.4.0.0: 8.10.0.13 and below, <= <=8.10.0.13, >= Version 8.11.0.0: 8.12.0.1 and below, <= <=8.12.0.1CNA affecteddefault affected |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.