The NetConfig UI administrative interface in Extreme Networks ExtremeWireless Aerohive…
Priority HIGH 68CWE-829Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-829.
Summary
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 via remote HTTP requests that insert this code into a log file and then traverse to that file.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.35515 98th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:h:extremenetworks:aerohive_netconfig:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.0r8a | Vulnerable | Extreme Networks |
| cpe:2.3:h:extremenetworks:aerohive_netconfig:10.0r8a:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.0r8a | Vulnerable | Extreme Networks |
| cpe:2.3:h:extremenetworks:aerohive_netconfig:10.0r8a:build242466:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.0r8a build242466 | Vulnerable | Extreme Networks |
- cpe:2.3:h:extremenetworks:aerohive_netconfig:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.0r8a Vulnerable ·Extreme Networks
- cpe:2.3:h:extremenetworks:aerohive_netconfig:10.0r8a:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0r8a Vulnerable ·Extreme Networks
- cpe:2.3:h:extremenetworks:aerohive_netconfig:10.0r8a:build242466:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0r8a build242466 Vulnerable ·Extreme Networks
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-16152
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r23h-9vch-4xm4
References
Sources
- CVE-2020-16152 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-16152 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r23h-9vch-4xm4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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