CVE-2023-38486

Hardware Root of Trust Bypass in 9200 and 9000 Series Controllers and Gateways

Published Sep 6, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 7.7 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-42302 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.
History
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
hpe
Published
Updated
Sep 26, 2024, 7:51 PM
Reserved
Jul 18, 2023, 2:34 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 6, 2023, 6:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:10 AM