HPE patches Aruba AOS-8 SSH authentication bypass and dozens of other flaws
Bulletin HPESBNW05162 covers 72 AOS-8 and AOS-10 flaws, several scored CVSS 10.0 for unauthenticated remote code execution.
Unauthenticated SQL injection to OS commands in AOS-10
A flaw in an interface of HPE AOS-10 lets an unauthenticated remote attacker send SQL injection against an AOS-10 instance. No user interaction is required. Successful exploitation can run arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system. AOS-10 deployments exposing that interface are affected; HPE has not listed affected builds.
What to do: HPE has not listed a fixed version or workaround. Apply HPE's update for CVE-2026-79854 when it is published.
| Product | Affected |
|---|---|
| HPE AOS-10 | — |
Order-of-magnitude estimate by the model from install counts, market share and public scan data it knows; verify before quoting.
A vulnerability in the affected interface of AOS-10 could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to conduct SQL injection attacks against the AOS-10 instance. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system.
Bulletin HPESBNW05162 covers 72 AOS-8 and AOS-10 flaws, several scored CVSS 10.0 for unauthenticated remote code execution.
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