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CVE-2023-38485 — Vulnerabilities exist in the BIOS implementation of Aruba 9200 and 9000 Series C

Vulnerabilities exist in the BIOS implementation of Aruba 9200 and 9000 Series Controllers and Gateways that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code early in the boot sequence. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain access to and change underlying sensitiv

CVSS
8.0 HIGH
EPSS
0.21% (top 56.60%)
CWE
—
Published
2023-09-06T17:47:29.963Z
Last modified
2024-09-30T16:18:23.308Z
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

01What is this vulnerability?

Vulnerabilities exist in the BIOS implementation of Aruba 9200 and 9000 Series Controllers and Gateways that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code early in the boot sequence. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain access to and change underlying sensitive information in the affected controller leading to complete system compromise.

02Affected products

VendorProductVersions
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)9200 Series Mobility Controllers and SDWAN Gateways, 9000 Series Mobility Controllers and SD-WAN Gateways — ArubaOS 10.4.x.x, ArubaOS 8.11.x.x, ArubaOS 8.10.x.x, ArubaOS 8.6.x.x

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

09References

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