Medium severity · published Jan 28, 2025
CVE-2025-23053
Authenticated privilege escalation via broken access control
6.5
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 31% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
HA
HPE Aruba Networking Fabric Composer (AFC) · Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
7.0.0 through 7.1.0 · source: vendor
FC
Fabric Composer · Arubanetworks
7.0.0 before 7.1.1 · source: NVD
Affected product
HA
HPE Aruba Networking Fabric Composer (AFC)
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23053
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-23053
Vendor Advisory
https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw04775en_us&docLocale=en_US
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