vulnerability

Aruba AOS-10: CVE-2021-33626: SMM Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Feb 1, 2022
Added
Jan 14, 2025
Modified
Jul 2, 2025

Description

A vulnerability exists in SMM (System Management Mode) branch that registers a SWSMI handler that does not sufficiently check or validate the allocated buffer pointer(QWORD values for CommBuffer). This can be used by an attacker to corrupt data in SMRAM memory and even lead to arbitrary code execution.

Solution

aruba-aos-10-cve-2021-33626
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