Resource exhaustion in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) HPE Aruba Networking Instantos And Access Points Running Arubaos 10

CVE-2024-42397

Multiple unauthenticated Denial-of-Service (DoS) vulnerabilities exist in the AP Certificate Management daemon accessed via the PAPI protocol. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities results in the ability to interrupt the normal operation of the affected Access Point.

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

EPSS: 0.003 (19.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-42397?
CVE-2024-42397 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) HPE Aruba Networking Instantos And Access Points Running Arubaos 10, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-08-06.
How severe is CVE-2024-42397?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-42397 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.