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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD8.8 High

CVE-2026-79878

Unauthenticated Adjacent Command Injection Vulnerability in the AOS-8 Command Line Interface Accessed by the PAPI Protocol

Description

A command injection vulnerability in the AOS-8 command line interface accessed by the PAPI protocol could lead to unauthenticated remote code execution by an adjacent attacker sending specially crafted PAPI packets destined to the PAPI UDP port 8211. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker 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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