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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD9.8 Critical

CVE-2026-79857

Unauthenticated Command Injection Vulnerability in AOS-8 PAPI Protocol

Description

There is a command injection vulnerability in the PAPI protocol (Aruba's access point management protocol) of AOS-8 that could lead to unauthenticated remote code execution by sending specially crafted packets to the affected UDP port. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in the ability to execute arbitrary code as a privileged user on the underlying operating system.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) ArubaOS (AOS)

Default version status: affected

  • 8.13.0.0 to ≤ 8.13.3.0affected
  • 8.10.0.0 to ≤ 8.10.0.23affected

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