Description
A remote cross-site scripting (xss) vulnerability was discovered in some Aruba Instant Access Point (IAP) products in version(s): Aruba Instant 6.4.x: 6.4.4.8-4.2.4.17 and below; Aruba Instant 6.5.x: 6.5.4.18 and below; Aruba Instant 8.3.x: 8.3.0.14 and below; Aruba Instant 8.5.x: 8.5.0.11 and below; Aruba Instant 8.6.x: 8.6.0.7 and below; Aruba Instant 8.7.x: 8.7.1.1 and below. Aruba has released patches for Aruba Instant that address this security vulnerability.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Aruba Instant Access Points | Aruba Instant 6.4.x: 6.4.4.8-4.2.4.17 and below, Aruba Instant 6.5.x: 6.5.4.18 and below, Aruba Instant 8.3.x: 8.3.0.14 and below, Aruba Instant 8.5.x: 8.5.0.11 and below, Aruba Instant 8.6.x: 8.6.0.7 and below, Aruba Instant 8.7.x: 8.7.1.1 and below | — |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Exploit-DB 1
- Aruba Instant (IAP) - Remote Code Execution EDB-50136 · remote · Jul 15, 2021
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Automated scanner template
A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.
- Aruba Instant Access Point (IAP) - Cross-Site Scripting http/cves/2021/CVE-2021-25161.yaml
Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.
Advisories 2
- ICSA-21-131-14 Siemens SCALANCE W1750D (Update B) CISA ICS & IT advisories · May 6, 2025
- SSA-723417 SSA-723417: Multiple Vulnerabilities in SCALANCE W1750D Siemens ProductCERT · Oct 12, 2021