VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2023-45616

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability2.13%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-11-14
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

There is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the underlying AirWave client service that could lead to unauthenticated remote code execution by sending specially crafted packets destined to the PAPI (Aruba's access point management protocol) UDP port (8211). Successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in the ability to execute arbitrary code as a privileged user on the underlying operating system.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-120

Primary references