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CVE-2021-37731


A local path traversal vulnerability was discovered in Aruba SD-WAN Software and Gateways; Aruba Operating System Software version(s): Prior to 8.6.0.0-2.2.0.4; Prior to 8.7.1.1, 8.6.0.7, 8.5.0.12, 8.3.0.16. Aruba has released patches for Aruba SD-WAN Software and Gateways and ArubaOS that address this security vulnerability.


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a MEDIUM severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.2, with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), integrity (unauthorized modifications), and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 17 products from arubanetworks, from arubanetworks, from arubanetworks and 14 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2021, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.


Published

2021-09-07T13:15:08.070

Last Modified

2024-11-21T06:15:49.533

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 6.2 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-22

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application arubanetworks sd-wan < 2.2.0.4 Yes
Operating System arubanetworks arubaos < 8.3.0.15 Yes
Operating System arubanetworks arubaos < 8.5.0.12 Yes
Operating System arubanetworks arubaos < 8.6.0.8 Yes
Operating System arubanetworks arubaos < 8.7.1.2 Yes
Hardware arubanetworks 7005 - No
Hardware arubanetworks 7008 - No
Hardware arubanetworks 7010 - No
Hardware arubanetworks 7024 - No
Hardware arubanetworks 7030 - No
Hardware arubanetworks 7205 - No
Hardware arubanetworks 7210 - No
Hardware arubanetworks 7220 - No
Hardware arubanetworks 7240xm - No
Hardware arubanetworks 7280 - No
Hardware arubanetworks 9004 - No
Hardware arubanetworks 9004-lte - No
Hardware arubanetworks 9012 - No
Operating System siemens scalance_w1750d_firmware < 8.7.1.3 Yes
Hardware siemens scalance_w1750d - No

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For arubanetworks's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.