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GHSA-r799-cqfw-5v59

GHSA-r799-cqfw-5v59 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.800000190734863 CRITICAL

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published July 25, 2023

There are buffer overflow vulnerabilities in multiple underlying services 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 these vulnerabilities result in the ability to execute arbitrary code as a privileged user on the underlying operating system.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1
9.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Timeline

  • Jul 25, 2023 CVE Published
  • May 1, 2026 Security Advisory

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vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-r799-cqfw-5v59
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-r799-cqfw-5v59

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curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-r799-cqfw-5v59/fixes/registry"

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