How severe is CVE-2020-24641?

CVE-2020-24641 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2020-24641 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-24641?

CVE-2020-24641 affects Arubanetworks Airwave Glass. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-24641?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2020-24641 published?

CVE-2020-24641 was published on 2021-01-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-24641

CVE-2020-24641 is a high-severity vulnerability in Arubanetworks Airwave Glass with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-287.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (72nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-287
Affected product: Arubanetworks Airwave Glass
Published: 2021-01-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In Aruba AirWave Glass before 1.3.3, there is a Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability through an unauthenticated endpoint that if successfully exploited can result in disclosure of sensitive information. This can be used to perform an authentication bypass and ultimately gain administrative access on the web administrative interface.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-24641?: In Aruba AirWave Glass before 1.3.3, there is a Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability through an unauthenticated endpoint that if successfully exploited can result in disclosure of sensitive information. This can be used to perform an authentication bypass and ultimately gain administrative access on the web administrative interface.
How severe is CVE-2020-24641?: CVE-2020-24641 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2020-24641 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-24641?: CVE-2020-24641 affects Arubanetworks Airwave Glass. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-24641?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2020-24641 published?: CVE-2020-24641 was published on 2021-01-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2021-001.txt

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:arubanetworks:airwave_glass:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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