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 adjacent command injection in HPE AOS-10
Command injection in an affected interface of HPE AOS-10 lets an unauthenticated attacker on an adjacent network inject commands without user interaction. Successful exploitation runs arbitrary commands as a privileged user on the underlying operating system. HPE has not listed affected builds or a fixed release.
What to do: Apply HPE's update for CVE-2026-79864. HPE has not listed a fixed version.
| Product | Affected |
|---|---|
| HPE AOS-10 | — |
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Command injection vulnerabilities exist in the affected interface of AOS-10 that could allow an unauthenticated adjacent attacker to perform command injection. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands as a privileged user 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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