Auth PT Vulnerability in ArubaOS Web UI allows OS File Delete
CVE-2023-22772 Published on March 1, 2023

Authenticated Path Traversal in ArubaOS Web-based Management Interface Allows for Arbitrary File Deletion
An authenticated path traversal vulnerability exists in the ArubaOS web-based management interface. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in the ability to delete arbitrary files in the underlying operating system.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2023-22772 is exploitable with network access, and requires user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality, a high impact on integrity and availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
HIGH
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
NONE
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

What is a Directory traversal Vulnerability?

The software uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the software does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

CVE-2023-22772 has been classified to as a Directory traversal vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2023-22772

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Affected Versions

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Aruba Mobility Conductor (formerly Mobility Master); Aruba Mobility Controllers; WLAN Gateways and SD-WAN Gateways managed by Aruba Central:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.42%
Percentile
61.18%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.