How severe is CVE-2024-31479?

CVE-2024-31479 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.

Is CVE-2024-31479 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (43rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-31479?

CVE-2024-31479 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-2024-31479?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-31479 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-31479 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-29359.

When was CVE-2024-31479 published?

CVE-2024-31479 was published on 2024-05-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-31479

CVE-2024-31479 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Arubanetworks Arubaos with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. 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-78.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (43rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-29359
Weakness: CWE-78
Affected product: Arubanetworks Arubaos
Published: 2024-05-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Unauthenticated Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerabilities exist in the Central Communications service accessed via the PAPI protocol. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities result in the ability to interrupt the normal operation of the affected service.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-31479?: Unauthenticated Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerabilities exist in the Central Communications service accessed via the PAPI protocol. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities result in the ability to interrupt the normal operation of the affected service.
How severe is CVE-2024-31479?: CVE-2024-31479 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.
Is CVE-2024-31479 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (43rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-31479?: CVE-2024-31479 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-2024-31479?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-31479 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-31479 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-29359.
When was CVE-2024-31479 published?: CVE-2024-31479 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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