HPE patches eight maximum-severity RCE and auth-bypass flaws in ArubaOS
The eight flaws hit AOS-8 and AOS-10 and can be exploited remotely without privileges or user interaction.
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CVE-2026-79849
Unauthenticated SQL injection to command execution in AOS-8
- CVSS 3.1
- 10.0 critical
- EPSS
- —
- Published
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- Modified
AI analysisSummaries by Vani AI
A flaw in an interface of HPE Aruba AOS-8 lets an unauthenticated remote attacker send SQL injection against an affected instance. No user interaction is required. Successful exploitation can lead to arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system. Affected AOS-8 builds have not been listed.
What to do: Apply HPE's update for CVE-2026-79849. No workaround is stated.
| Product | Affected |
|---|---|
| HPE Aruba AOS-8 | — |
Estimated exposure
No basis for an estimate.
Order-of-magnitude estimate by the model from install counts, market share and public scan data it knows; verify before quoting.
Description · NVD
Vulnerabilities in the affected interface of AOS-8 could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to conduct SQL injection attacks against an affected AOS-8 instance. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system.
- Weakness
- CWE-89
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Bulletin HPESBNW05162 covers 72 AOS-8 and AOS-10 flaws, several scored CVSS 10.0 for unauthenticated remote code execution.
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