CVE-2020-16152 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

Published: 2021-11-14

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: 35.0% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:h:extremenetworks:aerohive_netconfig::::::::
	cpe:2.3:h:extremenetworks:aerohive_netconfig:10.0r8a:-::::::
	cpe:2.3:h:extremenetworks:aerohive_netconfig:10.0r8a:build242466::::::

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.35047.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164957/Aerohive-NetConfig-10.0r8a-Local-File-Inclusion-Remote-Code-Execution.html
https://gtacknowledge.extremenetworks.com/articles/Vulnerability_Notice/VN-2020-001

History

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Subscriptions

Extremenetworks Aerohive Netconfig

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2021-11-14T20:08:26.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-04T13:37:54.220Z

Reserved: 2020-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-16152

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-11-14T21:15:07.680

Modified: 2026-06-17T02:57:47.633

Link: CVE-2020-16152

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-829
Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere

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