Critical severity · published Mar 2, 2026
CVE-2026-23600
A remote authentication bypass vulnerability exists in HPE AutoPass License Server (APLS)
9.8
CVSS
1.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A remote authentication bypass vulnerability
exists in HPE AutoPass License Server (APLS).
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.1% · higher than 65% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
HA
HPE AutoPass License Server (APLS) · Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
before 9.19 · source: vendor
AL
Autopass License Server · Hpe
before 9.19 · source: NVD
In the news
VulnerabilityHigh
ZDI-26-134: Hewlett Packard Enterprise AutoPass License Server Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of Hewlett Packard Enterprise AutoPass License Server. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.3. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2026-23600.
Mar 3, 2026·Zero Day Initiative
Affected product
HA
HPE AutoPass License Server (APLS)
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)