CVE-2021-37734 Path traversal in HPE Aruba Instant (IAP)
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files from Aruba Instant Access Points without authentication, exposing sensitive information.
- 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-2021-37734?
CVE-2021-37734 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Siemens Scalance W1750d Firmware, published on 12 Oct 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A remote unauthorized read access to files vulnerability was discovered in Aruba Instant version(s): 6.4.x.x: 6.4.4.8-4.2.4.18 and below; Aruba Instant 6.5.x.x: 6.5.4.19 and below; Aruba Instant 8.5.x.x: 8.5.0.12 and below; Aruba Instant 8.6.x.x: 8.6.0.11 and below; Aruba Instant 8.7.x.x: 8.7.1.3 and below; Aruba Instant 8.8.x.x: 8.8.0.0 and below. Aruba has released patches for Aruba Instant (IAP) that address this security vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-37734?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Arubanetworks Aruba Instant, Siemens Scalance W1750d Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2021-37734?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-37734 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2021-37734 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-37734 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Siemens Scalance W1750d Firmware
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3q59-83xj-cggf.