9.8

CVE-2016-2031: arubanetworks airwave Improper Input Validation

CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
Published 31-01-2020Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-2031 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in arubanetworks airwave. EPSS estimates a 5.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
5.12%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference

Timeline

  1. 31-01-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities exists in Aruba Instate before 4.1.3.0 and 4.2.3.1 due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input and insufficient checking of parameters, which could allow a malicious user to bypass security restrictions, obtain sensitive information, perform unauthorized actions and execute arbitrary code.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

5.12%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

92%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 5.12% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
5.12%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (packetstormsecurity.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (seclists.org)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Arubanetworks2 products

1 vendor · 2 products

References

5 links