CVE detail
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.
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Buzz score components · mention 6.9 · diversity 5.0 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
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- Aruba Patches Vulnerabilities in AirWave ProductSecurityWeek
HPE-owned network access solutions provider Aruba has patched XML external entity (XXE) and cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in its AirWave network management platform. The vulnerabilities were reported to Aruba by Pichaya Morimoto of SEC Consult and independently by two other researchers. Both weaknesses affect AirWave’s VisualRF component.
newswww.securityweek.comMar 1, 2017, 5:33 PM
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