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High 8.2Published Sep 1, 2026

CVE-2026-73779Authentication Bypass Vulnerabilities Leading to Information Disclosure, Unauthorized Modification, and Service Disruption in AOS-CX

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It affects Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) AOS-CX and 1 other product. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

Vulnerabilities have been identified in the operating system of AOS-CX switches that could potentially allow an unauthenticated remote actor to circumvent existing authentication controls. Successful exploitation could compromise system integrity and further expose sensitive information.

CVSS
8.2 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-269
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
hpe
NVD analysis
Analyzed
Record last updated
Sep 3, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) AOS-CX
hewlett_packard_enterprise_hpe:aos_cx (from the name)
from 10.18.0000 through 10.18.0001; from 10.17.0000 through 10.17.1021; from 10.16.0000 through 10.16.1051; from 10.13.0000 through 10.13.1180; from 10.10.0000 through 10.10.1180
CNA record
hpe arubaos-cx
hpe:arubaos-cx
through 10.10.1180; from 10.13.0000 through 10.13.1180; from 10.16.0000 through 10.16.1051; from 10.17.0000 through 10.17.1021; 10.18.0001
NVD

References

  • patch, vendor-advisory

The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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