CVE-2025-37139
Vulnerability in AOS firmware allows for Authenticated Local malicious actor to Permanently Disable Boot
A vulnerability in an AOS firmware binary allows an authenticated malicious actor to permanently delete necessary boot information. Successful exploitation may render the system unbootable, resulting in a Denial of Service that can only be resolved by replacing the affected hardware.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
6.0
Vulnerability in AOS firmware allows for Authenticated Local malicious actor to Permanently Disable Boot
A vulnerability in an AOS firmware binary allows an authenticated malicious actor to permanently delete necessary boot information. Successful exploitation may render the system unbootable, resulting in a Denial of Service that can only be resolved by replacing the affected hardware.
- Record
CVE-2025-37139- CVSS 3.1
- 6.0 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-34436
6.0
A vulnerability in an AOS firmware binary allows an authenticated malicious actor to permanently delete necessary boot information. Successful exploitation may render the system unbootable, resulting in a Denial of Service that can only be resolved by replacing the affected hardware.
- Record
EUVD-2025-34436- CVSS 3.1
- 6.0 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-649w-qrg5-6785
6.0
A vulnerability in an AOS firmware binary allows an authenticated malicious actor to permanently...
A vulnerability in an AOS firmware binary allows an authenticated malicious actor to permanently delete necessary boot information. Successful exploitation may render the system unbootable, resulting in a Denial of Service that can only be resolved by replacing the affected hardware.
- Record
GHSA-649w-qrg5-6785- CVSS 3.1
- 6.0 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
6.0
A vulnerability in an AOS firmware binary allows an authenticated malicious actor to permanently delete necessary boot information. Successful exploitation may render the system unbootable, resulting in a Denial of Service that can only be resolved by replacing the affected hardware.
- Record
CVE-2025-37139- CVSS 3.1
- 6.0 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-37139 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.0) in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (hpe) Arubaos (aos), published October 14, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.14%, the 3rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.