CVE-2023-39268
CVE-2023-39268 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hpe Arubaos-switch with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-787.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (50th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-787
- Affected product: Hpe Arubaos-switch
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- Last modified:
Description
A memory corruption vulnerability in ArubaOS-Switch could lead to unauthenticated remote code execution by receiving specially crafted packets. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in the ability to execute arbitrary code as a privileged user on the underlying operating system.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-39268?
- A memory corruption vulnerability in ArubaOS-Switch could lead to unauthenticated remote code execution by receiving specially crafted packets. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in the ability to execute arbitrary code as a privileged user on the underlying operating system.
- How severe is CVE-2023-39268?
- CVE-2023-39268 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2023-39268 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-39268?
- CVE-2023-39268 affects Hpe Arubaos-switch. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-39268?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2023-39268 published?
- CVE-2023-39268 was published on 2023-08-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:hpe:arubaos-switch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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