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A vulnerability in the secure boot implementation on...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published Sep 6, 2023 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Apr 4, 2024

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

A vulnerability in the secure boot implementation on affected Aruba 9200 and 9000 Series Controllers and Gateways allows an attacker to bypass security controls which would normally prohibit unsigned kernel images from executing. An attacker can use this vulnerability to execute arbitrary runtime operating systems, including unverified and unsigned OS images.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Sep 6, 2023
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Sep 6, 2023
Last updated Apr 4, 2024

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

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(2nd percentile)

Weaknesses

Incorrect Authorization

The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions. Learn more on MITRE.

CVE ID

CVE-2023-38486

GHSA ID

GHSA-95xr-xpj5-h4g4

Source code

No known source code

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