Vulnerability details

CVE-2026-73771

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) AOS-CX

Improper Authentication Handling in AOS-CX Management Interface and API

CVSS 3.1
7.5High

Official 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.

CVSS scores

ScoreVersionSourceVector
7.5High 3.1 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (hpe) CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsSource
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) AOS-CX 10.10.0000 ≤ v ≤ 10.10.1180 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) AOS-CX 10.13.0000 ≤ v ≤ 10.13.1180 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) AOS-CX 10.16.0000 ≤ v ≤ 10.16.1051 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) AOS-CX 10.17.0000 ≤ v ≤ 10.17.1021 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) AOS-CX 10.18.0000 ≤ v ≤ 10.18.0001 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)

References and advisories

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Details

Published
2026-09-01
Last updated
2026-09-03
State
Published
Assigner (CNA)
hpe

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.47%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
41%
Percentile (among all CVEs)

SSVC assessment (CISA)

Automatable
No
Exploitation
None
Technical impact
Total

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-287
    Improper Authentication