High7.2HPE Aruba Networking

ArubaOS: authenticated Path Traversal vulnerabilities exists in the ArubaOS.

CVE-2024-42501 Published Sep 17, 2024Updated by vendor Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-42501

Affected products & platforms

HPE Aruba NetworkingWireless & ControllersArubaOS

Summary

An authenticated Path Traversal vulnerabilities exists in the ArubaOS. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows an attacker to install unsigned packages on the underlying operating system, enabling the threat actor to execute arbitrary code or install implants.

Mitigation

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Official advisory · medium-confidence parse· fetched 2 hours ago·verify at source

Source evidence

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HPE Aruba Networking Security Advisories (PSIRT) via NVDofficial
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HPE Aruba Networking

Cross-references

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CVE-2024-42501NVD CVE.org MITRE

Official resources

ArubaOS / AOS upgrade & release notes
Official documentation
Official upgrade documentation for ArubaOS / AOS upgrade & release notes.
HPE Aruba Networking Security Advisories (PSIRT)
Official documentation
Official Aruba PSIRT bulletins — the canonical affected/fixed version table for this CVE.
HPE Networking Support Portal (software downloads)
Official documentation
Official download location for the fixed ArubaOS / AOS-CX / ClearPass / Instant builds.

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