High severity · published Jan 13, 2026
CVE-2025-37186
Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in HPE Aruba Networking Virtual Intranet Access (VIA) Client for Linux
7.8
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 6% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
VI
Virtual Intranet Access (VIA) · Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
4.0.0 through 4.7.5 · source: vendor
Affected product
VI
Virtual Intranet Access (VIA)
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-37186
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-37186
support.hpe.com
https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw04994en_us&docLocale=en_US
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