CVE-2017-8946 Code injection in Aruba AirWave Glass
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on HPE Aruba AirWave Glass installations, requiring immediate patching.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-8946?
CVE-2017-8946 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Aruba AirWave Glass, published on 15 Feb 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A Remote Code Execution vulnerability in HPE Aruba AirWave Glass version v1.0.0 and 1.0.1 was found.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-8946?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hp Aruba Airwave Glass.
How do I fix CVE-2017-8946?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-8946 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2017-8946 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-8946 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g2v7-86mv-5p5c.