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high 7.5

CVE-2018-7080 json

A vulnerability exists in the firmware of embedded BLE radios that are part of some Aruba Access points.

published 2018-12-07 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-18823

cvss
7.5
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.6%
EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 51%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A vulnerability exists in the firmware of embedded BLE radios that are part of some Aruba Access points. An attacker who is able to exploit the vulnerability could install new, potentially malicious firmware into the AP's BLE radio and could then gain access to the AP's console port. This vulnerability is applicable only if the BLE radio has been enabled in affected access points. The BLE radio is disabled by default. Note - Aruba products are NOT affected by a similar vulnerability being tracked as CVE-2018-16986.

Patch / fix

  • arubanetworks arubaos 6.4.4.20, 6.5.3.9, 6.5.4.9, 8.2.2.2, 8.3.0.4

Exploit prediction

0.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 51% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 5.4 AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

  • Hewlett Packard Enterprise Aruba Access Points

References

Sources

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