CVE-2024-42501 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

An authenticated Path Traversal vulnerabilities exists in the ArubaOS. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows an attacker to install unsigned packages on the underlying operating system, enabling the threat actor to execute arbitrary code or install implants.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Arubanetworks	Arubaos

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References

Link	Providers
https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw04709en_us&docLocale=en_US

History

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.00704}`	epss `{'score': 0.00827}`

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 15:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Arubanetworks Arubanetworks arubaos
Weaknesses		CWE-22
CPEs		cpe:2.3:o:arubanetworks:arubaos::::::::
Vendors & Products		Arubanetworks Arubanetworks arubaos
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Tue, 17 Sep 2024 17:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		An authenticated Path Traversal vulnerabilities exists in the ArubaOS. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows an attacker to install unsigned packages on the underlying operating system, enabling the threat actor to execute arbitrary code or install implants.
Title		Authenticated Path Traversal Vulnerability Leads to a Remote Command Execution (RCE)
References		https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw04709en_us&docLocale=en_US
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: hpe

Published: 2024-09-17T17:13:34.722Z

Updated: 2024-09-18T14:58:56.294Z

Reserved: 2024-08-02T17:04:57.631Z

Link: CVE-2024-42501

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-09-18T14:57:54.443Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2024-09-17T18:15:04.337

Modified: 2024-09-20T12:30:51.220

Link: CVE-2024-42501

Redhat

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