HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2017-9003

Arubaos vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
3.6%
EPSS pct
88th
Exploited
No known
Multiple memory corruption flaws are present in ArubaOS which could allow an unauthenticated user to crash ArubaOS processes. With sufficient time and effort, it is possible these vulnerabilities could lead to the ability to execute arbitrary code - remote code execution has not yet been confirmed.
Affected vendor
Hpe
Affected product
Arubaos
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within Memory Bounds
Published
2018-08-06

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.6% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 88% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2017-9003

  • Confirm whether Hpe Arubaos is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2017-9003.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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