HPE ArubaOS up to 8.10.0.20/8.13.1.0 command injection

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in HPE ArubaOS up to 8.10.0.20/8.13.1.0. This impacts an unknown function. The manipulation leads to command injection. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2025-37176. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in HPE ArubaOS up to 8.10.0.20/8.13.1.0 and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a command injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-77. The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A command injection vulnerability in AOS-8 allows an authenticated privileged user to alter a package header to inject shell commands, potentially affecting the execution of internal operations. Successful exploit could allow an authenticated malicious actor to execute commands with the privileges of the impacted mechanism.

It is possible to read the advisory at support.hpe.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-37176 since 04/16/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are necessary for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/23/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1202 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.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-2046). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Vendor

• HPE

Name

• ArubaOS

Version

• 8.10.0.0
• 8.10.0.1
• 8.10.0.2
• 8.10.0.3
• 8.10.0.4
• 8.10.0.5
• 8.10.0.6
• 8.10.0.7
• 8.10.0.8
• 8.10.0.9
• 8.10.0.10
• 8.10.0.11
• 8.10.0.12
• 8.10.0.13
• 8.10.0.14
• 8.10.0.15
• 8.10.0.16
• 8.10.0.17
• 8.10.0.18
• 8.10.0.19
• 8.10.0.20
• 8.13.0
• 8.13.1.0

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.hpe.com/

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