Buffer overflow in Aruba 9000 Gateway
Priority MEDIUM 50CWE-120Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-120 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
There are multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities that could lead to unauthenticated remote code execution by sending especially crafted packets destined to the PAPI (Aruba Networks AP management protocol) UDP port (8211) of access-points or controllers in Aruba 9000 Gateway; Aruba 7000 Series Mobility Controllers; Aruba 7200 Series Mobility Controllers version(s): 2.1.0.1, 2.2.0.0 and below; 6.4.4.23, 6.5.4.17, 8.2.2.9, 8.3.0.13, 8.5.0.10, 8.6.0.5, 8.7.0.0 and below; 6.4.4.23, 6.5.4.17, 8.2.2.9, 8.3.0.13, 8.5.0.10, 8.6.0.5, 8.7.0.0 and below.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.05111 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Aruba 9000 Gateway | 2.1.0.1; up to 2.2.0.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | Aruba 7000 Series Mobility Controllers | 6.4.4.23; 6.5.4.17; 8.2.2.9; 8.3.0.13; 8.5.0.10; 8.6.0.5; up to 8.7.0.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | Aruba 7200 Series Mobility Controllers | 6.4.4.23; 6.5.4.17; 8.2.2.9; 8.3.0.13; 8.5.0.10; 8.6.0.5; up to 8.7.0.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Aruba 9000 Gateway Vendor— Affected 2.1.0.1; up to 2.2.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Aruba 7000 Series Mobility Controllers Vendor— Affected 6.4.4.23; 6.5.4.17; 8.2.2.9; 8.3.0.13; 8.5.0.10; 8.6.0.5; up to 8.7.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Aruba 7200 Series Mobility Controllers Vendor— Affected 6.4.4.23; 6.5.4.17; 8.2.2.9; 8.3.0.13; 8.5.0.10; 8.6.0.5; up to 8.7.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 15
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:arubanetworks:arubaos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 6.4.4.24; 6.5.0.0 to before 6.5.4.18; 8.0.0.0 to before 8.2.2.10; 8.3.0.0 to before 8.3.0.14; 8.4.0.0 to before 8.5.0.11; 8.6.0.0 to before 8.6.0.6; 8.7.0.0 to before 8.7.1.0 | Vulnerable | Arubanetworks |
| cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:7005:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Arubanetworks |
| cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:7008:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Arubanetworks |
| cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:7010:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Arubanetworks |
| cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:7024:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Arubanetworks |
| cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:7030:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Arubanetworks |
| cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:7205:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Arubanetworks |
| cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:7210:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Arubanetworks |
| cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:7220:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Arubanetworks |
| cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:7240xm:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Arubanetworks |
- cpe:2.3:o:arubanetworks:arubaos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 6.4.4.24; 6.5.0.0 to before 6.5.4.18; 8.0.0.0 to before 8.2.2.10; 8.3.0.0 to before 8.3.0.14; 8.4.0.0 to before 8.5.0.11; 8.6.0.0 to before 8.6.0.6; 8.7.0.0 to before 8.7.1.0 Vulnerable ·Arubanetworks
- cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:7005:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Arubanetworks
- cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:7008:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Arubanetworks
- cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:7010:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Arubanetworks
- cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:7024:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Arubanetworks
- cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:7030:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Arubanetworks
- cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:7205:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Arubanetworks
- cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:7210:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Arubanetworks
- cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:7220:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Arubanetworks
- cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:7240xm:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Arubanetworks
Show 5 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:7280:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Arubanetworks |
| cpe:2.3:a:arubanetworks:sd-wan:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 2.1.0.2; 2.2.0.0 to before 2.2.0.1 | Vulnerable | Arubanetworks |
| cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:9004:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Arubanetworks |
| cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:9004-lte:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Arubanetworks |
| cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:9012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Arubanetworks |
- cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:7280:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Arubanetworks
- cpe:2.3:a:arubanetworks:sd-wan:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.1.0.2; 2.2.0.0 to before 2.2.0.1 Vulnerable ·Arubanetworks
- cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:9004:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Arubanetworks
- cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:9004-lte:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Arubanetworks
- cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:9012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Arubanetworks
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-24633
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8vgr-w2rm-8hjx
References
More Arubanetworks Arubaos vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-10594 Heap-based buffer overflow in dnsmasq before 2.78 allows remote attackers to cause a… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-17386 Stack-based buffer overflow in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Aruba Mobility Conductor… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-24417 Buffer overflow in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Aruba Access Points: 100 Series; 103… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-24416 Buffer overflow in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Aruba Access Points: 100 Series; 103… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-24415 Buffer overflow in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Aruba Access Points: 100 Series; 103… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-18042 Unauthenticated Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities in Services Accessed by the PAPI Protocol CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2020-24633 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-24633 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8vgr-w2rm-8hjx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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