CVE-2026-79881
ArubaOS (AOS): Authentication Bypass Leading to Remote Code Execution in AOS-8
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) ArubaOS (AOS)
CVSS
8.5HighExploitationNo known exploitationNot in CISA KEV, which does not prove it is unexploitedCISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)0.20%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 authentication bypass vulnerability in the underlying operating system of AOS-8 could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to circumvent existing authentication controls. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code as a privileged user on the underlying operating system leading to complete system compromise.
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