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CVE-2025-37156: ArubaOS-CX Platform-Level Denial-of-Service Vulnerability

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-11-18 · updated 2026-10-18

Description

A platform-level denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability exists in ArubaOS-CX software. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker with administrative access to execute specific code that renders the switch non-bootable and effectively non-functional.

Affected products

• Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) AOS-CX: from 10.10.0000 before 10.10.1170; from 10.13.0000 before 10.13.1101; from 10.14.0000 before 10.14.1060; from 10.15.0000 before 10.15.1030; from 10.16.0000 before 10.16.1001 — fixed in 10.10.1170, 10.13.1101, 10.14.1060, 10.15.1030, 10.16.1001

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) AOS-CX 10.10.1170, 10.13.1101, 10.14.1060, 10.15.1030. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw04888en_us&docLocale=en_US

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