CVE-2022-37904

HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: November 3, 2022 at 07:13 PM UTC
Updated: October 9, 2026 at 05:39 PM UTC
3 products affected across 2 vendorsArubaosSd WANAruba Mobility Conductor (formerly Mobility Master); Aruba Mobility Controllers; WLAN Gateways and SD-WAN Gateways managed by Aruba Central· also runs on 10 platforms

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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Vulnerabilities in ArubaOS running on 7xxx series controllers exist that allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code during the boot sequence. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to achieve permanent modification of the underlying operating system.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

6.5.4.0 ≤ v < 6.5.4.238.4.0.0 ≤ v < 8.6.0.188.7.0.0 ≤ v < 8.7.1.108.8.0.0 ≤ v < 8.10.0.0*10.3.0.0
Affected range stops below 6.5.4.22, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 8.6.0.17, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 8.7.1.9, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
arubanetworks-7005 (environment) · arubanetworks-7008 (environment) · arubanetworks-7010 (environment) · arubanetworks-7024 (environment) · arubanetworks-7030 (environment) · arubanetworks-7205 (environment) · arubanetworks-7210 (environment) · arubanetworks-7220 (environment) · arubanetworks-7240xm (environment) · arubanetworks-7280 (environment)
8.5.0.0-2.1.0.0 ≤ v < 8.7.0.0-2.3.0.7*
Affected range stops below 8.7.0.0-2.3.0.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
arubanetworks-7005 (environment) · arubanetworks-7008 (environment) · arubanetworks-7010 (environment) · arubanetworks-7024 (environment) · arubanetworks-7030 (environment) · arubanetworks-7205 (environment) · arubanetworks-7210 (environment) · arubanetworks-7220 (environment) · arubanetworks-7240xm (environment) · arubanetworks-7280 (environment)
All versions
Vendor states this is fixed in ArubaOS 6.5.4.x: 6.5.4.23 and above; ArubaOS 8.6.x: 8.6.0.18 and above; ArubaOS 8.7.x: 8.7.1.10 and above; ArubaOS 8.10.x: 8.10.0.0 and above; ArubaOS 10.3.x: 10.3.0.1 and above; SD-WAN-2.3.0.x: 8.7.0.0-2.3.0.7 and above (unaffected)

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfoCWE-123

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