Authentication Bypass in the PAPI Protocol of AOS-8 Allows Unauthorized Administrative Access (Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) ArubaOS (AOS))
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.23 % · percentile 14 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- hpe
- NVD status
- Awaiting Analysis
Description
A vulnerability has been identified in the PAPI protocol of AOS-8 that could potentially allow an unauthenticated adjacent attacker to circumvent existing authentication controls. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to gain administrative access, modify system configurations, and access or manipulate sensitive data.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-287 — Improper Authentication
References
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL 9.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N | hpe |
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL 9.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N | NVD · security-alert@hpe.com (Secondary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2026-108375
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2026-79875
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-1369 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits HPE Aruba Networking · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) · ArubaOS (AOS) | affected 8.13.0.0 ≤ 8.13.3.0 ; affected 8.10.0.0 ≤ 8.10.0.23 |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |