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CVE-2008-7023

Aruba Mobility Controller running ArubaOS 3.3.1.16, and possibly other versions, installs the...

10.0 High

Aruba Mobility Controller running ArubaOS 3.3.1.16, and possibly other versions, installs the same default X.509 certificate for all installations, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication. NOTE: this is only a vulnerability when the administrator does not follow recommendations in the product's security documentation.

Exploit likelihood

1.81%Up 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 10.0

Aruba Mobility Controller running ArubaOS 3.3.1.16, and possibly other versions, installs the same default X.509 certificate for all installations, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication. NOTE: this is only a vulnerability when the administrator does not follow recommendations in the product's security documentation.

Record
CVE-2008-7023
CVSS 2.0
10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-310
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Aruba Mobility Controller running ArubaOS 3.3.1.16, and possibly other versions, installs the same default X.509 certificate for all installations, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication. NOTE: this is only a vulnerability when the administrator does not follow recommendations in the product's security documentation.

Record
CVE-2008-7023
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-6982 No score

Aruba Mobility Controller running ArubaOS 3.3.1.16, and possibly other versions, installs the same default X.509 certificate for all installations, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication. NOTE: this is only a vulnerability when the administrator does not follow recommendations in the product's security documentation.

Record
EUVD-2008-6982
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9833-hjvv-3qpp No score

Aruba Mobility Controller running ArubaOS 3.3.1.16, and possibly other versions, installs the...

Aruba Mobility Controller running ArubaOS 3.3.1.16, and possibly other versions, installs the same default X.509 certificate for all installations, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication. NOTE: this is only a vulnerability when the administrator does not follow recommendations in the product's security documentation.

Record
GHSA-9833-hjvv-3qpp
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2008-7023 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Arubanetworks Aruba Mobility Controller, published August 21, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.81%, the 78th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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