RCE in Arubanetworks Instant
CVE-2021-25162
A remote execution of arbitrary commands vulnerability was discovered in some Aruba Instant Access Point (IAP) products in version(s): Aruba Instant 6.4.x: 6.4.4.8-4.2.4.17 and below; Aruba Instant 6.5.x: 6.5.4.18 and below; Aruba Instant…
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
EPSS: 0.256 (97.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Arubanetworks Instant
- Siemens Scalance_w1750d
- Siemens Scalance_w1750d_firmware
- N/a Aruba Instant Access Points — versions Aruba Instant 6.4.x: 6.4.4.8-4.2.4.17 and below, Aruba Instant 6.5.x: 6.5.4.18 and below, Aruba Instant 8.3.x: 8.3.0.14 and below
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security-alert@hpe.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- security-alert@hpe.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- security-alert@hpe.com (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-25162?
- CVE-2021-25162 is a high-severity vulnerability in Arubanetworks Instant, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2021-03-30.
- How severe is CVE-2021-25162?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-25162 known to be exploited?
- 8 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.