Improper Authentication Handling in AOS-CX Management Interface and API (Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) AOS-CX)

CVE-2026-73771
HIGH 7.5

At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 0.47 % · percentile 41 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
hpe
NVD status
Analyzed

Description

An authentication vulnerability exists in the AOS-CX management interface and API that may allow improper authentication processing. An unauthenticated remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability under specific conditions to bypass authentication controls or exhaust system resources. Successful exploitation could result in unauthorized access or denial of service affecting the management interface.

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-287 — Improper Authentication

References

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hhpe
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD · security-alert@hpe.com (Secondary)

European references

CERT-FR advisories

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

Affected products

ProductVersions
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) · AOS-CXaffected 10.18.0000 ≤ 10.18.0001 ; affected 10.17.0000 ≤ 10.17.1021 ; affected 10.16.0000 ≤ 10.16.1051 ; affected 10.13.0000 ≤ 10.13.1180 ; affected 10.10.0000 ≤ 10.10.1180

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD