Medium severity · published Sep 1, 2026
CVE-2026-73762
Authorization Bypass in the API Endpoint of AOS-CX Leads to Unauthorized Access
6.6
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A vulnerability has been identified in the API endpoint of AOS-CX that could allow a remote actor to circumvent existing access controls. In some cases this could enable unauthorized access to management functionality that should be restricted by the configured access control policy.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 21% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AO
AOS-CX · Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
10.18.0000 through 10.18.0001; 10.17.0000 through 10.17.1021; 10.16.0000 through 10.16.1051; 10.13.0000 through 10.13.1180; 10.10.0000 through 10.10.1180 · source: vendor
AR
Arubaos-cx · Hpe
through 10.10.1180; 10.13.0000 through 10.13.1180; 10.16.0000 through 10.16.1051; 10.17.0000 through 10.17.1021; 10.18.0001 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-73762
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-73762
Patch
https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw05134en_us&docLocale=en_US
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