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CVE-2026-73771: Aruba AOS-CX: authentication vulnerability exists in the AOS-CX management interface and API that may allow improper authentication processing

This Aruba advisory covers CVE-2026-73771 in AOS-CX.

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Key facts

Vendor rating
High, CVSS 7.5
CISA KEV
Not listed (catalogue checked )
Affected
AOS-CX 10.18.0000 through 10.18.0001; AOS-CX 10.17.0000 through 10.17.1021; AOS-CX 10.16.0000 through 10.16.1051 and 2 more below
Source published
Source revised
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Affected products & platforms

HPE Aruba NetworkingAOS-CXSwitches (AOS-CX)

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.

Text from the source record.

Affected versions
  • AOS-CX 10.18.0000 through 10.18.0001
  • AOS-CX 10.17.0000 through 10.17.1021
  • AOS-CX 10.16.0000 through 10.16.1051
  • AOS-CX 10.13.0000 through 10.13.1180
  • AOS-CX 10.10.0000 through 10.10.1180

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