8.1
HIGH
CVE-2021-25162
Aruba Instant Access Point Remote Command Execution Vulnerability
Description

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 8.3.x: 8.3.0.14 and below; Aruba Instant 8.5.x: 8.5.0.11 and below; Aruba Instant 8.6.x: 8.6.0.7 and below; Aruba Instant 8.7.x: 8.7.1.1 and below. Aruba has released patches for Aruba Instant that address this security vulnerability.

INFO

Published Date :

March 30, 2021, 2:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

June 28, 2022, 2:11 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.2
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2021-25162 has a 3 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-25162 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Arubanetworks instant
1 Siemens scalance_w1750d_firmware
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-25162.

URL Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163522/Aruba-Instant-IAP-Remote-Code-Execution.html Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-723417.pdf Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2021-007.txt Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Updated: 1 year, 7 months ago
0 stars 2 fork 2 watcher
Born at : April 8, 2023, 6:19 a.m. This repo has been linked 923 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 9 months, 1 week ago
20 stars 3 fork 3 watcher
Born at : Feb. 14, 2023, 6:10 p.m. This repo has been linked 921 different CVEs too.

CVE-2021-25162

Python

Updated: 3 years, 1 month ago
0 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : Sept. 29, 2021, 5:40 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2021-25162 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-25162 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Jun. 28, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-77 CWE-78
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 22, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163522/Aruba-Instant-IAP-Remote-Code-Execution.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163522/Aruba-Instant-IAP-Remote-Code-Execution.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-723417.pdf No Types Assigned https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-723417.pdf Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:scalance_w1750d_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 8.7.0 up to (excluding) 8.7.1.3 OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:scalance_w1750d:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 16, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163522/Aruba-Instant-IAP-Remote-Code-Execution.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 11, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-723417.pdf [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 02, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2021-007.txt No Types Assigned https://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2021-007.txt Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-77
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:arubanetworks:instant:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.4.0.0 up to (including) 6.4.4.8-4.2.4.18 *cpe:2.3:o:arubanetworks:instant:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.5.0.0 up to (excluding) 6.5.4.19 *cpe:2.3:o:arubanetworks:instant:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 8.3.0.0 up to (excluding) 8.3.0.15 *cpe:2.3:o:arubanetworks:instant:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 8.5.0.0 up to (excluding) 8.5.0.12 *cpe:2.3:o:arubanetworks:instant:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 8.6.0.0 up to (excluding) 8.6.0.8 *cpe:2.3:o:arubanetworks:instant:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 8.7.0.0 up to (excluding) 8.7.1.2
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-25162 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

60.67 }} 7.38%

score

0.97879

percentile

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