Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-8527
Aruba Airwave all versions up to, but not including, 8.2.3.1 is vulnerable to a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS). The vulnerability is present in the VisualRF component of AirWave. By exploiting this vulnerability, an attacker who can trick a logged-in AirWave administrative user into clicking a link could obtain sensitive information, such as session cookies or passwords. The vulnerability requires that an administrative users click on the malicious link while currently logged into AirWave in the same browser.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2016-8527
- cpe:2.3:a:hp:airwave:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-8527
0.12%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 45 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-8527
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
|
NIST | |
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6.1
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
2.8
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2.7
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-8527
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-8527
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http://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2017-001.txt
Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96495
AirWave Management Platform Multiple Security VulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41482/
Aruba AirWave 8.2.3 - XML External Entity Injection / Cross-Site ScriptingExploit;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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