CVE-2016-8527: HP Airwave

Medium severity, CVSS 6.1. EPSS: 13.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• HP Airwave: before 8.2.3.1 (fixed in 8.2.3.1)

Published 2018-08-06. Last modified 2026-06-17.