Unauthenticated RCE in Soft AP Daemon Service (CVE-2024-42393)
CVE-2024-42393 Published on August 6, 2024
Unauthenticated Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Remote Command Execution (RCE) in the Soft AP Daemon Service Accessed by the PAPI Protocol
There are vulnerabilities in the Soft AP Daemon Service which could allow a threat actor to execute an unauthenticated RCE attack. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system leading to complete system compromise.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-42393 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be critical as this vulnerability has a high impact to the confidentiality, integrity and availability of this component.
Weakness Type
What is a Code Injection Vulnerability?
The software constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.
CVE-2024-42393 has been classified to as a Code Injection vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-42393
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Affected Versions
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Hpe Aruba Networking InstantOS and Aruba Access Points running ArubaOS 10:- Version Version 8.12.0.0: 8.12.0.1 and below, <= <=8.12.0.1 is affected.
- Version Version 8.10.0.0: 8.10.0.12 and below, <= <=8.10.0.12 is affected.
- Version 8.10.0.0, <= 8.10.0.12 is affected.
- Version 8.12.0.0, <= 8.12.0.1 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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