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critical 9.8

CVE-2024-31470 json

There is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the underlying SAE (Simultaneous Authentication of Equals) service that could lead to unauthent…

published 2y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2024-29350

cvss
9.8
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.2%
EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 68%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

There is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the underlying SAE (Simultaneous Authentication of Equals) service that could lead to unauthenticated remote code execution by sending specially crafted packets destined to the PAPI (Aruba's Access Point management protocol) UDP port (8211). Successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in the ability to execute arbitrary code as a privileged user on the underlying operating system.

Patch / fix

  • arubanetworks arubaos 10.4.0.0
  • arubanetworks instant 6.5.0.0, 6.6.0.0, 8.5.0.0, 8.6.0.0, 8.8.0.0, 8.9.0.0, 8.10.0.0

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
total
Assessed
2y ago

Exploit prediction

1.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) AOS-8 Instant and AOS-10 AP
  • arubanetworks arubaos
  • arubanetworks instant

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-121 Stack-based Buffer Overflow

References

Sources

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