CVE-2026-73772
MEDIUM 6.5Buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist in an underlying service of AOS-CX that could lead to an unauthenticated denial-of-service condition by sending specially crafted packets to the affected device. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities results in a disruption of normal operation of the underlying operating system.
No known exploitation, public exploit, or elevated probability at this time. Track for changes.
Exploitation likelihood
0.2%chance of exploitation in 30 days · 8th percentile
Impact if exploited
6.5CVSS 3.1 · MEDIUM
- ConfidentialityNone
- IntegrityNone
- AvailabilityHigh
What an attacker needs
- ⚠Access: Must sit on the same / adjacent network
- ✓Privileges: No account or privileges required
- ✓User interaction: No user interaction needed
- ✓Complexity: No special conditions — reliably repeatable
✓ lowers the bar for an attacker · ⚠ raises it
Proof of concept & exploit code
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Affected
Vendors Hewlett Packard Enterprise (Hpe) Hpe
Products Aos Cx Arubaos Cx Aruba Cx 10000 48y6c \(R8p13a\) Aruba Cx 10000 48y6c \(R8p14a\) Aruba Cx 10000 48y6c \(S0f98a\) Aruba Cx 10040 \(S4r58a\) Aruba Cx 10040 32p \(S4r54a\) Aruba Cx 10040 32p \(S4r55a\) Aruba Cx 10040 32p \(S4r56a\) Aruba Cx 4100i 12 Port \(Jl817a\) Aruba Cx 4100i 24 Port \(Jl818a\) Aruba Cx 6000 12g \(R8n89a\)
Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-120: Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Known Affected Software Configurations
| Vendor | Product | Version range |
|---|---|---|
| Hpe | Arubaos Cx | ≤ 10.10.1180 |
| Hpe | Arubaos Cx | ≥ 10.13.0000 and ≤ 10.13.1180 |
| Hpe | Arubaos Cx | ≥ 10.16.0000 and ≤ 10.16.1051 |
| Hpe | Arubaos Cx | ≥ 10.17.0000 and ≤ 10.17.1021 |
| Hpe | Arubaos Cx | 10.18.0001 |
All CVSS metrics
- MEDIUM 6.5 v3.1 · CNA Primary
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - MEDIUM 6.5 v3.1 · NVD Secondary
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H