Extreme Networks' vulnerability footprint centers on a focused portfolio of network switching, management, and cloud orchestration products such as ExtremeXOS, Extreme Management Center, and XIQ-SE, which sit in critical network infrastructure positions across enterprise environments. Vulnerabilities affecting the vendor skew toward serious outcomes, with an elevated share reaching critical severity, and a moderate tendency toward public exploit availability reflecting the appeal of these infrastructure targets. The exposure recurs through weakness classes including cross-site scripting and authentication/privilege-management flaws in web-facing management interfaces, as well as classic buffer-overflow conditions in the core switching firmware, patterns that are characteristic of both legacy embedded systems and modern cloud-management layers. Defenders should prioritize patching in this vendor's management and control-plane components, as network infrastructure access often yields lateral movement and persistence; live severity, exploitation activity, and coverage counts are shown alongside this summary.
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Extreme Networks, Inc. over time
Of all the CVEs published by Extreme Networks, Inc. as a CNA, 62.5% affect products that Extreme Networks, Inc. develops as a vendor.
Of all the CVEs published that affect products developed by Extreme Networks, Inc., 16.7% are self-published by Extreme Networks, Inc. as a CNA.
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (30 CVEs).
30 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2020-16152CRITICAL The NetConfig UI administrative interface in Extreme Networks ExtremeWireless Aerohive HiveOS and IQ Engine through 10.0r8a allows attackers to execute PHP code as the root user vi | Nov 14, 2021 | 9.8 | 53 | NO | YES |
CVE-2023-35803CRITICAL IQ Engine before 10.6r2 on Extreme Network AP devices has a Buffer Overflow. | Oct 4, 2023 | 9.8 | 31 | NO | NO |
CVE-2025-8679CRITICAL In ExtremeGuest Essentials before 25.5.0, captive-portal may permit unauthorized access via manual brute-force procedure. Under certain ExtremeGuest Essentials captive-portal SSID | Oct 1, 2025 | 9.8 | 30 | NO | NO |
CVE-2024-38292CRITICAL In Extreme Networks XIQ-SE before 24.2.11, due to a missing access control check, a path traversal is possible, which may lead to privilege escalation. | Feb 27, 2025 | 9.8 | 27 | NO | NO |
CVE-2023-35802CRITICAL IQ Engine before 10.6r1 on Extreme Network AP devices has a Buffer Overflow in the implementation of the CAPWAP protocol that may be exploited to obtain elevated privileges to cond | Jul 15, 2023 | 9.8 | 27 | NO | NO |
CVE-2025-11192HIGH A vulnerability in Extreme Networks’ Fabric Engine (VOSS) before 9.3 was discovered. When SD-WAN AutoSense is enabled on a port, it may automatically configure fabric connectivity | Oct 7, 2025 | 8.6 | 26 | NO | NO |
CVE-2020-13820MEDIUM Extreme Management Center 8.4.1.24 allows unauthenticated reflected XSS via a parameter in a GET request. | Aug 3, 2020 | 6.1 | 26 | NO | YES |
CVE-2023-43119CRITICAL An Access Control issue discovered in Extreme Networks Switch Engine (EXOS) before 32.5.1.5, also fixed in 22.7, 31.7.2 allows attackers to gain escalated privileges using crafted | Oct 16, 2023 | 9.8 | 25 | NO | NO |
CVE-2024-38291HIGH In XIQ-SE before 24.2.11, a low-privileged user may be able to access admin passwords, which could lead to privilege escalation. | Feb 27, 2025 | 8.8 | 24 | NO | NO |
CVE-2023-43120HIGH An issue discovered in Extreme Networks Switch Engine (EXOS) before 32.5.1.5, before 22.7 and before 31.7.1 allows attackers to gain escalated privileges via crafted HTTP request. | Oct 16, 2023 | 8.8 | 24 | NO | NO |
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (30 CVEs).
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