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CVE-2025-23053

Authenticated privilege escalation via broken access control

Severity Score

6.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track
*SSVC
Descriptions

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the web-based management interface of HPE Aruba Networking Fabric Composer. Successful exploitation could allow an authenticated low privilege operator user to change the state of certain settings of a vulnerable system.

*Credits: Colton Bachman of HPE Aruba Networking SIRT
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Complete
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2025-01-10 CVE Reserved
  • 2025-01-28 CVE Published
  • 2025-03-13 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
Search vendor "Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)"
 HPE Aruba Networking Fabric Composer (AFC)
Search vendor "Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)" for product "HPE Aruba Networking Fabric Composer (AFC)"
 >= 7.0.0 <= 7.1.0
Search vendor "Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)" for product "HPE Aruba Networking Fabric Composer (AFC)" and version " >= 7.0.0 <= 7.1.0"
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Affected