CVE-2018-7082
A command injection vulnerability is present in Aruba Instant that permits an authenticated administrative user to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.27%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
A command injection vulnerability is present in Aruba Instant that permits an authenticated administrative user to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system. A malicious administrator could use this ability to install backdoors or change system configuration in a way that would not be logged. Workaround: None. Resolution: Fixed in Aruba Instant 4.2.4.12, 6.5.4.11, 8.3.0.6, and 8.4.0.0
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 4.27% probability · 91th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-78
- Affected
- arubanetworks/aruba instant · siemens/scalance w1750d firmware
- Source
- security-alert@hpe.com
EPSS 4.3% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108374Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-549547.pdfThird Party Advisory
- https://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2019-001.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108374Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-549547.pdfThird Party Advisory
- https://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2019-001.txtVendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.