CVE-2020-16152Aerohive Netconfig Vulnerability
The NetConfig UI administrative interface in Extreme Networks ExtremeWireless Aerohive HiveOS and IQ Engine through 10.0r8a allows attackers to execute PHP code as the root user via remote HTTP requests that insert this code into a log file and then traverse to that file.
Published Nov 14, 2021 · Updated Nov 21, 2024
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2020-16152 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.8 v3.1) affecting Aerohive Netconfig (Extremenetworks).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Aerohive Netconfig 10.0r8a.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.
Scores
CVSS v3.1
9.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
36%
Higher than 98.4% of all scored CVEs
Exploit maturity
Weaponized
ATLAS score
55/100
Publication score, see How it works
Exploitation Verdict
KEV listed
Not listed
Federal due date
None
No federal due date
Ransomware use
Not reported
Attributed actors
None named
Exploit & Defence Guidance
Exploit maturity
Weaponized
Public exploit code
2
Proof-of-concept links
In-the-wild evidence
0
Reports of active use
Advisories And Exploit References
Description
The NetConfig UI administrative interface in Extreme Networks ExtremeWireless Aerohive HiveOS and IQ Engine through 10.0r8a allows attackers to execute PHP code as the root user via remote HTTP requests that insert this code into a log file and then traverse to that file.
Affected Products
3 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Aerohive NetconfigExtremenetworks | 10.0r8a, 10.0r8a-build242466 | 10.0r8a |
Patched Releases
Aerohive Netconfig
10.0r8a
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Nov 14, 2021
Last updated
Nov 21, 2024
Weakness Type
- CWE-829 Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere
FAQ
Common Questions.
The NetConfig UI administrative interface in Extreme Networks ExtremeWireless Aerohive HiveOS and IQ Engine through 10.0r8a allows attackers to execute PHP code as the root user via remote HTTP requests that insert this code into a log file and then traverse to that file.
Affected: Aerohive Netconfig (Extremenetworks) versions 10.0r8a, 10.0r8a-build242466. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including Aerohive Netconfig 10.0r8a.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.
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