CVE-2015-2202

Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2023-09-05 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

Aruba AirWave before 7.7.14.2 and 8.x before 8.0.7 allows administrative users to escalate privileges to root on the underlying OS.

Affected products

Aruba AirWave Management Platform: from 7.0.0 before 7.7.14.2 — fixed in 7.7.14.2
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Aruba AirWave: from 8.0.0.0 before 8.0.7 — fixed in 8.0.7

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Aruba AirWave Management Platform 7.7.14.2; Hewlett Packard Enterprise Aruba AirWave 8.0.7. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2015-005.txt
https://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2015-005.txt

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