Aruba Mobility Controller 2.4.8.x-FIPS, 2.5.x, 3.1.x, 3.2.x, 3.3.1.x, and 3.3.2.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via a malformed Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) frame.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-5563 is rated Moderate Risk (59.9/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.81%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-03-30 | 1.57% | 1.81% | +0.24% |
| 2 | 2025-03-29 | 1.81% | 1.57% | -0.24% |
| 3 | 2025-03-17 | — | 1.81% | — |
Full EPSS history (8 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.8 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.9 | [email protected] |
: http://secunia.com/advisories/33057 Note: When using wireless, this only affects devices running in WPA/WPA2 Enterprise modes. The vulnerability is reported in ArubaOS 2.4.8.x-FIPS, 2.5.x, 3.1.x, 3.2.x, 3.3.1.x, and 3.3.2.x.
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| aruba_networks | aruba_mobility_controller | 2.4.8 | cpe:2.3:o:aruba_networks:aruba_mobility_controller:2.4.8:*:fips:*:*:*:*:* |
| aruba_networks | aruba_mobility_controller | 2.4.8.5 | cpe:2.3:o:aruba_networks:aruba_mobility_controller:2.4.8.5:*:fips:*:*:*:*:* |
| aruba_networks | aruba_mobility_controller | 2.4.8.6 | cpe:2.3:o:aruba_networks:aruba_mobility_controller:2.4.8.6:*:fips:*:*:*:*:* |
| aruba_networks | aruba_mobility_controller | 2.4.8.11 | cpe:2.3:o:aruba_networks:aruba_mobility_controller:2.4.8.11:*:fips:*:*:*:*:* |
| aruba_networks | aruba_mobility_controller | 2.5.2.11 | cpe:2.3:o:aruba_networks:aruba_mobility_controller:2.5.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| aruba_networks | aruba_mobility_controller | 2.5.4.17 | cpe:2.3:o:aruba_networks:aruba_mobility_controller:2.5.4.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| aruba_networks | aruba_mobility_controller | 2.5.4.18 | cpe:2.3:o:aruba_networks:aruba_mobility_controller:2.5.4.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| aruba_networks | aruba_mobility_controller | 2.5.4.25 | cpe:2.3:o:aruba_networks:aruba_mobility_controller:2.5.4.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| aruba_networks | aruba_mobility_controller | 2.5.5 | cpe:2.3:o:aruba_networks:aruba_mobility_controller:2.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| aruba_networks | aruba_mobility_controller | 2.5.5.7 | cpe:2.3:o:aruba_networks:aruba_mobility_controller:2.5.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| aruba_networks | aruba_mobility_controller | 2.5.6 | cpe:2.3:o:aruba_networks:aruba_mobility_controller:2.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| aruba_networks | aruba_mobility_controller | 3.1.1 | cpe:2.3:o:aruba_networks:aruba_mobility_controller:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| aruba_networks | aruba_mobility_controllers | 3.1.1.3 | cpe:2.3:o:aruba_networks:aruba_mobility_controllers:3.1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| arubanetworks | aruba_mobility_controller | 3.1.1.0 | cpe:2.3:o:arubanetworks:aruba_mobility_controller:3.1.1.0:*:fips:*:*:*:*:* |
| arubanetworks | aruba_mobility_controller | 3.1.1.3 | cpe:2.3:o:arubanetworks:aruba_mobility_controller:3.1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| arubanetworks | aruba_mobility_controller | 3.2.0.0 | cpe:2.3:o:arubanetworks:aruba_mobility_controller:3.2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| arubanetworks | aruba_mobility_controller | 3.3.1.0 | cpe:2.3:o:arubanetworks:aruba_mobility_controller:3.3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| arubanetworks | aruba_mobility_controller | 3.3.1.6 | cpe:2.3:o:arubanetworks:aruba_mobility_controller:3.3.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |