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High [CVE-2026-23826] AOS-8: vulnerability in a network management service of AOS-8 Operating System could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted network packets to the affected device, potentially resulting in a denial-of-service condition

This high-severity HPE Aruba Networking advisory covers CVE-2026-23826 affecting AOS-8.

CVE-2026-23826 Published May 12, 2026Updated by vendor Jun 17, 2026
Affected products & platforms
HPE Aruba NetworkingAOS-8 MobilityWireless & ControllersArubaOS
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Summary

A vulnerability in a network management service of AOS-8 Operating System could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted network packets to the affected device, potentially resulting in a denial-of-service condition.

Successful exploitation could cause the affected service process to terminate unexpectedly, disrupting normal device operations.

Affected versions
  • AOS-8 Mobility 8.13.0.0 through 8.13.1.1
  • AOS-8 Mobility 8.12.0.0 through 8.12.0.6
  • AOS-8 Mobility 8.10.0.0 through 8.10.0.21

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Fixed versions
  • AOS-8 Mobility 8.13.1.2 or above
  • AOS-8 Mobility 8.12.0.7 or above
  • AOS-8 Mobility 8.10.0.22 or above

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 1 month ago·verify at source

Mitigation checklist

Recommended fix / mitigation
  • Upgrade affected HPE Aruba Networking devices to an applicable fixed release: AOS-8 Mobility 8.13.1.2 or above, AOS-8 Mobility 8.12.0.7 or above, AOS-8 Mobility 8.10.0.22 or above.
  • Upgrade Mobility Conductors, Controllers, and Gateways to one of the following AOS-10 or AOS-8 versions (as applicable) to resolve the vulnerabilities described in the details section: - AOS-8.13.x.x: 8.13.1.2 and above; - AOS-8.12.x.x: 8.12.0.7 and above; - AOS-8.10.x.x: 8.10.0.22 and above.
Temporary workarounds
  • To minimize the likelihood of an attacker exploiting this vulnerability, HPE Aruba Networking recommends that the CLI and web-based management interfaces be restricted to a dedicated layer 2 segment/VLAN and/or controlled by firewall policies at layer 3 and above, along with accounting controls for tracking and logging user activities and resource usage.

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