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CVE-2026-79872

ArubaOS (AOS): Unauthenticated Buffer Overflow Vulnerability allows Remote Code Execution in AOS-10 and AOS-8

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) ArubaOS (AOS)
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CVSS
9.4Critical
ExploitationNo known exploitationNot in CISA KEV, which does not prove it is unexploitedCISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)0.26%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 17% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version yet
Published22 Oct 2026Updated 23 Oct 2026CVE List

What fixes it

No source in this snapshot names a fixed version.

Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the underlying operating system of AOS that could lead to unauthenticated remote code execution by an unauthenticated remote attacker. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in the ability to execute arbitrary code as a privileged user on the underlying operating system.

Text from CVE List

Affected versions 5

  • ArubaOS (AOS)affected: 10.8.0.0 through 10.8.1.1CVE List
  • ArubaOS (AOS)affected: 10.7.0.0 through 10.7.2.6CVE List
  • ArubaOS (AOS)affected: 10.4.0.0 through 10.4.1.13CVE List
  • 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

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