Arubaos
CVE-2018-7080
HIGH
Vulnerability Assessment
| Impact | CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: adjacent network attack vector, high complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | Successful exploitation could compromise the high-severity affected system. |
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Alert meAnalysisAI
A vulnerability exists in the firmware of embedded BLE radios that are part of some Aruba Access points. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required. No vendor patch available.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
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A vulnerability exists in the firmware of embedded BLE radios that are part of some Aruba Access points. An attacker who is able to exploit the vulnerability could install new, potentially malicious firmware into the AP's BLE radio and could then gain access to the AP's console port. This vulnerability is applicable only if the BLE radio has been enabled in affected access points. The BLE radio is disabled by default. Note - Aruba products are NOT affected by a similar vulnerability being tracked as CVE-2018-16986. Affected products include: Arubanetworks Arubaos, Arubanetworks 203Rp Firmware, Arubanetworks 203R Firmware, Arubanetworks Ap-300 Series Access Points Firmware, Arubanetworks Ap-300 Series Instant Access Points Firmware.
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CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
A vulnerability exists in the firmware of embedded BLE radios that are part of some Aruba Access points. An attacker who is able to exploit the vulnerability could install new, potentially malicious firmware into the AP's BLE radio and could then gain access to the AP's console port. This vulnerability is applicable only if the BLE radio has been enabled in affected access points. The BLE radio is disabled by default. Note - Aruba products are NOT affected by a similar vulnerability being tracked as CVE-2018-16986.
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Affected Products (CPE)NVD
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There are vulnerabilities in the Soft AP Daemon Service which could allow a threat actor to execute an unauthenticated R
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There is a command injection vulnerability in the underlying Central Communications service that could lead to unauthent
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There are buffer overflow vulnerabilities in the underlying Central Communications service that could lead to unauthenti
There are buffer overflow vulnerabilities in the underlying Central Communications service that could lead to unauthenti
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