CVE-2016-8527
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-08-06 20:00
Modified
2024-08-06 02:27
Severity ?
Summary
Aruba Airwave all versions up to, but not including, 8.2.3.1 is vulnerable to a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS). The vulnerability is present in the VisualRF component of AirWave. By exploiting this vulnerability, an attacker who can trick a logged-in AirWave administrative user into clicking a link could obtain sensitive information, such as session cookies or passwords. The vulnerability requires that an administrative users click on the malicious link while currently logged into AirWave in the same browser.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Aruba AirWave Version: all versions up to, but not including, 8.2.3.1
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