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CVE-2020-24637

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  • Published2020-12-11
  • Fixed in8.7.1.0 · 8.6.0.6 · 8.5.0.11

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Description

Two vulnerabilities in ArubaOS GRUB2 implementation allows for an attacker to bypass secureboot. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability this could lead to remote compromise of system integrity by allowing an attacker to load an untrusted or modified kernel in Aruba 9000 Gateway; Aruba 7000 Series Mobility Controllers; Aruba 7200 Series Mobility Controllers version(s): 2.1.0.1, 2.2.0.0 and below; 6.4.4.23, 6.5.4.17, 8.2.2.9, 8.3.0.13, 8.5.0.10, 8.6.0.5, 8.7.0.0 and below ; 6.4.4.23, 6.5.4.17, 8.2.2.9, 8.3.0.13, 8.5.0.10, 8.6.0.5, 8.7.0.0 and below.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2020-12-1102:15CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 18:48 UTC
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Versions per branch

NVD
Arubanetworks arubaosversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
8.7≥ 8.7.0.0, < 8.7.1.08.7.1.0
8.6≥ 8.6.0.0, < 8.6.0.68.6.0.6
8.5< 8.5.0.118.5.0.11
Arubanetworks sd-wanversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
2.2≥ 2.2.0.0, < 2.2.0.12.2.0.1
2.1< 2.1.0.22.1.0.2

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

  1. Update Arubanetworks arubaos to 8.7.1.0 · 8.6.0.6 · 8.5.0.11

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • NVDCVSS 3.17.2read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.09read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score1.6 %2026-10-22

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2020-12-11
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-24637?

Two vulnerabilities in ArubaOS GRUB2 implementation allows for an attacker to bypass secureboot. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability this could lead to remote compromise of system integrity by allowing an attacker to load an untrusted or modified kernel in Aruba 9000 Gateway; Aruba 7000 Series Mobility Controllers; Aruba 7200 Series Mobility Controllers version(s): 2.1.0.1, 2.2.0.0 and below; 6.4.4.23, 6.5.4.17, 8.2.2.9, 8.3.0.13, 8.5.0.10, 8.6.0.5, 8.7.0.0 and below ; 6.4.4.23, 6.5.4.17, 8.2.2.9, 8.3.0.13, 8.5.0.10, 8.6.0.5, 8.7.0.0 and below.

Is CVE-2020-24637 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2020-24637 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.6% on 2026-10-22, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-24637?

CVE-2020-24637 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.2 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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