🔐 CVE Alert

CVE-2026-73776

HIGH 7.9

Authenticated Signature Verification Bypass Leading to Arbitrary Code Execution in AOS-CX

CVSS Score
7.9
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

A signature verification bypass vulnerability exists in the command line interface of AOS-CX. Successful exploitation could allow an authenticated malicious actor with administrative privileges to execute arbitrary code on the underlying operating system, when certain pre-conditions outside of the attacker’s control are met.

Vendor hewlett packard enterprise (hpe)
Product aos-cx
Published Sep 1, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Affected Versions

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) / AOS-CX
10.18.0000 ≤ 10.18.0001 10.17.0000 ≤ 10.17.1021 10.16.0000 ≤ 10.16.1051 10.13.0000 ≤ 10.13.1180 10.10.0000 ≤ 10.10.1180

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗
support.hpe.com: https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw05134en_us&docLocale=en_US

Credits

🔍 This vulnerability was discovered by internal security research at HPE Networking.