CVE-2026-73771 json
Improper Authentication Handling in AOS-CX Management Interface and API
published 2026-09-01 2 mo ago modified 2026-09-04 2 mo ago also EUVD-2026-69634
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 41%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 2 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) AOS-CX
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
References
-
support.hpe.com
/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw05134en_us&docLocale=en_US
patch, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-73771
- NVD CVE-2026-73771
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