CVE-2021-25154 Privilege escalation in Aruba AirWave Management Platform

High 7.5 Published 28 Apr 2021 Updated 3 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can escalate privileges in Aruba AirWave Management Platform, requiring immediate patching by network administrators.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2021-25154?

CVE-2021-25154 is a high-severity vulnerability in Aruba AirWave Management Platform, published on 28 Apr 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A remote escalation of privilege vulnerability was discovered in Aruba AirWave Management Platform version(s) prior to 8.2.12.1. Aruba has released patches for AirWave Management Platform that address this security vulnerability.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-25154?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Arubanetworks Airwave.

How do I fix CVE-2021-25154?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-25154 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-25154 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-25154 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-793j-78j9-pprx.