VDB-215359 · CVE-2022-37905 · ARUBA-PSA-2022-016

Aruba Networks ArubaOS Boot code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Aruba Networks ArubaOS. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Boot Handler. This manipulation causes an unknown weakness. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-37905. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Aruba Networks ArubaOS (the affected version is unknown). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Boot Handler. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Vulnerabilities in ArubaOS running on 7xxx series controllers exist that allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code during the boot sequence. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to achieve permanent modification of the underlying operating system.

The weakness was shared 12/13/2022 as ARUBA-PSA-2022-016. It is possible to read the advisory at arubanetworks.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-37905 since 08/08/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/07/2023). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Aruba Networks

Name

ArubaOS

License

commercial

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2

VulDB Base Score: 6.6
VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
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NVD Base Score: 8.8
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CNA Base Score: 6.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

08/08/2022 🔍
12/13/2022 +127 days 🔍
12/13/2022 +0 days 🔍
01/07/2023 +25 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: ARUBA-PSA-2022-016
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-37905 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-37905
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-215359

Entryinfo

Created: 12/13/2022 07:47
Updated: 01/07/2023 09:00
Changes: 12/13/2022 07:47 (47), 01/07/2023 09:00 (12)
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