Aruba Virtual Intranet Access Client Local Privilege Escalation

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7.8$5k-$25k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Aruba Virtual Intranet Access Client. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2023-38401. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Aruba Virtual Intranet Access Client (affected version not known). Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A vulnerability in the HPE Aruba Networking Virtual Intranet Access (VIA) client could allow local users to elevate privileges. Successful exploitation could allow execution of arbitrary code with NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM privileges on the operating system.

The weakness was published 08/15/2023 as ARUBA-PSA-2023-011. The advisory is shared for download at arubanetworks.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-38401 since 07/17/2023. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 08/15/2023).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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CPE 2.3info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.8

VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.8
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CNA Base Score: 7.8
CNA Vector (Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Local Privilege Escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

07/17/2023 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: ARUBA-PSA-2023-011
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-38401 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-38401
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-237260

Entryinfo

Created: 08/15/2023 21:45
Changes: 08/15/2023 21:45 (45)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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