CVE-2020-16152

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Published Nov 14, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 35.5% KEV · Not listed

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

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

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

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 solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

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.

Exploit prediction score: 35.5% (35.515% probability within 30 days)

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

Weaknesses

CWE-829

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 1:37 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Nov 14, 2021, 8:08 PM
Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 1:37 PM
Reserved: Jul 30, 2020, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 2:57 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Nov 14, 2021, 9:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 2:57 AM

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