RCE in Arubanetworks Aruba Instant
CVE-2018-7084
A command injection vulnerability is present that permits an unauthenticated user with access to the Aruba Instant web interface to execute arbitrary system commands within the underlying operating system. An attacker could use this ability to copy files, read configuration, write files, delete files, or reboot the device. Workaround: Block access to the Aruba Instant web interface from all untrusted users. Resolution: Fixed in Aruba Instant 4.2.4.12, 6.5.4.11, 8.3.0.6, and 8.4.0.1
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
EPSS: 0.046 (91.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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-2018-7084?
- CVE-2018-7084 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Arubanetworks Aruba Instant, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-05-10.
- How severe is CVE-2018-7084?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.