CVE-2021-25158
A remote arbitrary file read vulnerability was discovered in some Aruba Instant Access Point (IAP) products in version(s): Aruba Instant 6.5.x: 6.5.4.18 and below; Aruba Instant 8.3.x: 8.3.0.14 and below; Aruba Instant 8.5.x: 8.5.0.11 and below; Aruba…
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 30.5%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
A remote arbitrary file read vulnerability was discovered in some Aruba Instant Access Point (IAP) products in version(s): Aruba Instant 6.5.x: 6.5.4.18 and below; Aruba Instant 8.3.x: 8.3.0.14 and below; Aruba Instant 8.5.x: 8.5.0.11 and below; Aruba Instant 8.6.x: 8.6.0.7 and below; Aruba Instant 8.7.x: 8.7.1.1 and below. Aruba has released patches for Aruba Instant that address this security vulnerability.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.9 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 30.46% probability · 98th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · first 15 July 2021
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-362
- Affected
- arubanetworks/instant · siemens/scalance w1750d firmware
- Source
- security-alert@hpe.com
EPSS 30.5% since 3 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163522/Aruba-Instant-IAP-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-723417.pdfPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2021-007.txtVendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163522/Aruba-Instant-IAP-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-723417.pdfPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2021-007.txtVendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.