A vulnerability exists in certain AOS-CX switch models which could allow an attacker with access to the recovery console to bypass normal authentication. A successful exploit allows an attacker to bypass system authentication and achieve total switch compromise in ArubaOS-CX Switches version(s): AOS-CX 10.10.xxxx: 10.10.0002 and below, AOS-CX 10.09.xxxx: 10.09.1030 and below, AOS-CX 10.08.xxxx: 10.08.1070 and below, AOS-CX 10.06.xxxx: 10.06.0210 and below. Aruba has released upgrades for ArubaOS-CX Switch Devices that address this security vulnerability.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aruba Aos Cx | — | In order to address the vulnerabilities described above for the affected release branches, it is recommended to upgrade the software to the following versions (where applicable):
- AOS-CX 10.10.xxxx: 10.10.1000 and above.
- AOS-CX 10.09.xxxx: 10.09.1040 and above.
- AOS-CX 10.08.xxxx: 10.08.1080 and above.
- AOS-CX 10.06.xxxx: 10.06.0220 and above.
Aruba recommends that users using the following branches
upgrade to 10.10.1000 and above to address these vulnerabilities:
- AOS-CX 10.07.xxxx
- AOS-CX 10.05.xxxx and below.
| Feb 24, 2025 | Aug 30, 2022 |
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