RCE in Arubanetworks Aruba Instant
CVE-2018-7082
A command injection vulnerability is present in Aruba Instant that permits an authenticated administrative user to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system. A malicious administrator could use this ability to install backdoors or change system configuration in a way that would not be logged. Workaround: None. Resolution: Fixed in Aruba Instant 4.2.4.12, 6.5.4.11, 8.3.0.6, and 8.4.0.0
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
EPSS: 0.043 (90.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Arubanetworks Aruba_instant
- Siemens Scalance_w1750d
- Siemens Scalance_w1750d_firmware
- N/a Aruba Instant (Iap) — versions Aruba Instant 4.x prior to 6.4.4.8 - 4.2.4.12 Aruba Instant 6.5.x prior to 6.5.4.11 Aruba Instant 8.3.x prior to 8.3.0.6 Aruba Instant 8.4.x prior to 8.4.0.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security-alert@hpe.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- security-alert@hpe.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
- security-alert@hpe.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link, x_refsource_BID)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-7082?
- CVE-2018-7082 is a high-severity vulnerability in Arubanetworks Aruba Instant, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2019-05-10.
- How severe is CVE-2018-7082?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.