Vulnerability details

CVE-2026-79861

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) ArubaOS

Unauthenticated Command Injection Vulnerability in the PAPI Protocol of AOS-10

CVSS 3.1
9.8Critical

Official description

There is a command injection vulnerability in AOS-10 that could lead to unauthenticated remote code execution by sending specially crafted PAPI packets. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in the ability to execute arbitrary code as a privileged user on the underlying operating system.

CVSS scores

ScoreVersionSourceVector
9.8Critical 3.1 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (hpe) CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsSource
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) ArubaOS (AOS) 10.4.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 10.4.1.13 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) ArubaOS (AOS) 10.7.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 10.7.2.6 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) ArubaOS (AOS) 10.8.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 10.8.1.1 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)

References and advisories

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Details

Published
2026-10-22
Last updated
2026-10-30
State
Published
Assigner (CNA)
hpe
Kolun priority
34 · Low

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.68%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
77%
Percentile (among all CVEs)

SSVC assessment (CISA)

Automatable
Yes
Exploitation
None
Technical impact
Total

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-77
    Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')