CVE-2026-79866
ArubaOS (AOS): Unauthenticated Adjacent Path Traversal Vulnerability leads to Filesystem Compromise in AOS-8
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) ArubaOS (AOS)
CVSS
9.6CriticalExploitationNo known exploitationNot in CISA KEV, which does not prove it is unexploitedCISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)0.19%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 8% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version yet
What fixes it
No source in this snapshot names a fixed version.
Description
An unauthenticated path traversal vulnerability exists in the PAPI protocol in AOS-8. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated adjacent attacker to read, modify, and delete files on the underlying operating system.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 2
- ArubaOS (AOS)affected: 8.13.0.0 through 8.13.3.0CVE List
- ArubaOS (AOS)affected: 8.10.0.0 through 8.10.0.23CVE List