Vulnerability in Arubanetworks Aos-Cx
CVE-2022-23691
A vulnerability exists in certain AOS-CX switch models which could allow an attacker with access to the recovery console to bypass normal authentication. A successful exploit allows an attacker to bypass system authentication and achieve total switch compromise in ArubaOS-CX Switches version(s): AOS-CX 10.10.xxxx: 10.10.0002 and below, AOS-CX 10.09.xxxx: 10.09.1030 and below, AOS-CX 10.08.xxxx: 10.08.1070 and below, AOS-CX 10.06.xxxx: 10.06.0210 and below. Aruba has released upgrades for ArubaOS-CX Switch Devices that address this security vulnerability.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (27.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 28th percentile — 27.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Arubanetworks Aos-Cx
- Arubanetworks Cx 10000
- Arubanetworks Cx 8320
- Arubanetworks Cx 8325
- Arubanetworks Cx 9300
- Aruba Cx 6200f Switch Series; 6300 6400 8325 8400 8360 Arubaos-Cx Switches — versions AOS-CX 10.10.xxxx: 10.10.0002 and below, AOS-CX 10.09.xxxx: 10.09.1030 and below, AOS-CX 10.08.xxxx: 10.08.1070 and below, AOS-CX 10.06.xxxx: 10.06.0210 and below.
References
- www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2022-012.txt (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-23691?
- CVE-2022-23691 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Arubanetworks Aos-Cx. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2022-09-06.
- How severe is CVE-2022-23691?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.