How severe is CVE-2024-31474?

CVE-2024-31474 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-31474 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-31474?

CVE-2024-31474 primarily affects Arubanetworks Arubaos. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-31474?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-31474 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-31474 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-29354.

When was CVE-2024-31474 published?

CVE-2024-31474 was published on 2024-05-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-31474

CVE-2024-31474 is a high-severity vulnerability in Arubanetworks Arubaos with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2. 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-463.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (36th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-29354
Weakness: CWE-463
Affected product: Arubanetworks Arubaos
Published: 2024-05-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

There is an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in the CLI service accessed by PAPI (Aruba's Access Point management protocol). Successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in the ability to delete arbitrary files on the underlying operating system, which could lead to the ability to interrupt normal operation and impact the integrity of the affected Access Point

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-31474?: There is an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in the CLI service accessed by PAPI (Aruba's Access Point management protocol). Successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in the ability to delete arbitrary files on the underlying operating system, which could lead to the ability to interrupt normal operation and impact the integrity of the affected Access Point
How severe is CVE-2024-31474?: CVE-2024-31474 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-31474 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-31474?: CVE-2024-31474 primarily affects Arubanetworks Arubaos. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-31474?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-31474 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-31474 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-29354.
When was CVE-2024-31474 published?: CVE-2024-31474 was published on 2024-05-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:o:arubanetworks:arubaos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:hp:instantos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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