CVE-2025-37186 Details
Description
A local privilege-escalation vulnerability has been discovered in the HPE Aruba Networking Virtual Intranet Access (VIA) client. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a local attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution with root privileges.
A local privilege escalation vulnerability has been identified in the HPE Aruba Networking Virtual Intranet Access (VIA) client for Linux, specifically in versions 4.7.5 and below. This vulnerability allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges.
Users are advised to apply the provided workaround to mitigate the risk of privilege escalation. This involves configuring file access policy rules to prevent the loading of arbitrary shared objects. In enterprise environments, administrators can use common Linux configuration management tools to distribute and enable the desired file access policy. HPE is working on a permanent fix, with the final version 4.7.6 expected to be available on February 15, 2026.
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No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
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Assessed Jan 13, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Jan 15, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw04994en_us&docLocale=en_US | [email protected] | AdvisoryRemedyVendor |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-269 | Improper Privilege Management | CISA-ADP |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| HPE Aruba Networking Virtual Intranet Access (VIA) | <= 4.7.5 (semver) |
CPE
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Mar 2, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jan 13, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |
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