CVE-2018-7083 describes an information disclosure vulnerability in Aruba Instant and Siemens SCALANCE W1750D products, where unauthenticated users can access sensitive core dump files via the web interface. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) allows attackers to retrieve memory contents, potentially exposing keys and passwords, with no user interaction required. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the potential for sensitive data exposure remains significant. Organizations are advised to block untrusted access to the web interface and apply available patches.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 4.0, < 4.2.4.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:arubanetworks:aruba_instant:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 6.5.0, < 6.5.4.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:arubanetworks:aruba_instant:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 8.3.0, < 8.3.0.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:arubanetworks:aruba_instant:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 8.4.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:siemens:scalance_w1750d_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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