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.
Affected products
hpe: arubaos-cx; hpe: aruba cx 10000-48y6c \(r8p13a\); hpe: aruba cx 10000-48y6c \(r8p14a\); hpe: aruba cx 10000-48y6c \(s0f98a\); hpe: aruba cx 10040 \(s4r58a\); hpe: aruba cx 10040 32p \(s4r54a\); hpe: aruba cx 10040 32p \(s4r55a\); hpe: aruba cx 10040 32p \(s4r56a\); hpe: aruba cx 4100i 12-port \(jl817a\); hpe: aruba cx 4100i 24-port \(jl818a\); hpe: aruba cx 6000 12g \(r8n89a\); hpe: aruba cx 6000 12p \(r8n89b\); hpe: aruba cx 6000 12p \(s4r21a\); hpe: aruba cx 6000 24g \(r8n87a\); hpe: aruba cx 6000 24g \(r8n88a\)
References1
- support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw05134en_us… PatchVendor Advisory
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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7.5
HIGH
Score source: CNA
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS — exploit probability
- 0% percentile: 41 · as of 8 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-287
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