What is CVE-2021-25163?

CVE-2021-25163 is a high-severity vulnerability in Arubanetworks Airwave, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2021-04-29.

How severe is CVE-2021-25163?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.

XXE in Arubanetworks Airwave

CVE-2021-25163

A remote XML external entity vulnerability was discovered in Aruba AirWave Management Platform version(s) prior to 8.2.12.1. Aruba has released patches for AirWave Management Platform that address this security vulnerability.

Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)

EPSS: 0.012 (64.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Arubanetworks Airwave
N/a Aruba Airwave Management Platform — versions Prior to 8.2.12.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-611 — Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE)

References

security-alert@hpe.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-25163?: CVE-2021-25163 is a high-severity vulnerability in Arubanetworks Airwave, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2021-04-29.
How severe is CVE-2021-25163?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.