CVE-2020-24640

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2021-01-15 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

There is a vulnerability caused by insufficient input validation that allows for arbitrary command execution in a containerized environment within Airwave Glass before 1.3.3. Successful exploitation can lead to complete compromise of the underlying host operating system.

Affected products

Aruba Airwave Software: before 1.3.3 — fixed in 1.3.3

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Aruba Airwave Software 1.3.3. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2021-001.txt
https://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2021-001.txt

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