VDB
CVE-2026-79956
CVE-2026-79956
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.2 HIGH
Improper Sanitization leads to Command Injection in AOS-8 Web Interface
Reported by hpe · Published October 22, 2026
A vulnerability in the CLI command handling of the AOS-8 web interface could allow an authenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to run unauthorized commands on the system, potentially leading to system compromise.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ArubaOS (AOS) | Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) | 8.13.3.0, 8.10.0.23 |
| Unknown product | Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) | 8.13.3.0, 8.10.0.23 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
7.2
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) | ArubaOS (AOS) | 8.13.0.0, 8.10.0.0 |
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) | ArubaOS (AOS) | 8.13.0.0, 8.10.0.0 |
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) | Unknown product | 8.12.0.0, 8.10.0.0 |
Timeline
- Oct 22, 2026 CVE Published
- Oct 23, 2026 EPSS Score (5 in total, the first dated here)
- Oct 23, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
- Oct 24, 2026 CVE Updated
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