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CVE-2016-8527

MediumPublished

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...

Published: Aug 6, 2018
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Assigning CNA: hpe
Evidence observed: Mar 1, 2017

Primary CVSS

6.1/ 10Medium

nvd · CVSS 3.0

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS probability estimate

14.1%

Moderate · next 30 days

Percentile: 96.5%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

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.

Sources

Aruba AirWave 8.2.3 - XML External Entity Injection / Cross-Site ScriptingExploit
SEC Consult · xml · Mar 1, 2017

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