Command Line Interface Vulnerability in AOS-CX by HPE
CVE-2026-73768

7.3HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

HP (HP)

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 September 2026

What is CVE-2026-73768?

A vulnerability in the command line interface of AOS-CX allows attackers to exploit improper handling of malformed input. If successfully exploited, this could enable malicious users to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges, potentially compromising the system's integrity.

Affected Version(s)

AOS-CX 10.18.0000 <= 10.18.0001

AOS-CX 10.18.0000 <= 10.18.0001

AOS-CX 10.17.0000 <= 10.17.1021

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.3
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

This vulnerability was discovered by internal security research at HPE Networking.
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