HPE Aruba Networking Fabric Composer AFC up to 7.1.0 Web Management Interface cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in HPE Aruba Networking Fabric Composer AFC up to 7.1.0 and classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Web Management Interface. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-23056. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in HPE Aruba Networking Fabric Composer AFC up to 7.1.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component Web Management Interface. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

A vulnerability in the web management interface of HPE Aruba Networking Fabric Composer could allow an authenticated remote attacker to conduct a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. If successfully exploited, a threat actor could run arbitrary script code in a victim's web browser within the context of the compromised interface.

It is possible to read the advisory at support.hpe.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-23056 since 01/10/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are required for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. 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 01/28/2025). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

01/10/2025 🔍
01/28/2025 +18 days 🔍
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02/07/2025 +10 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hpe.com

Advisory: support.hpe.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-23056 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-23056
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-293947

Entryinfo

Created: 01/28/2025 20:59
Updated: 02/07/2025 10:08
Changes: 01/28/2025 20:59 (62), 02/07/2025 10:08 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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