CVE-2024-31471 CRITICAL

CVE-2024-31471

Vendor Hewlett Packard Enterprise (Hpe)
Product AOS-8 Instant and AOS-10 AP
Published May 14, 2024
Last update June 24, 2025

CVSS base score

9.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

There is a command injection vulnerability in the underlying Central Communications 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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 14, 2024 CVE published
June 24, 2025 Record updated