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CVE-2026-73776: Authenticated Signature Verification Bypass Leading to Arbitrary Code Execution in AOS-CX

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.9 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2026-09-01 · updated 2026-09-04
• Weakness: CWE-347

Description

A signature verification bypass vulnerability exists in the command line interface of AOS-CX. Successful exploitation could allow an authenticated malicious actor with administrative privileges to execute arbitrary code on the underlying operating system, when certain pre-conditions outside of the attacker’s control are met.

Affected products

• Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) AOS-CX: through 10.10.1180; from 10.13.0000 through 10.13.1180; from 10.16.0000 through 10.16.1051; from 10.17.0000 through 10.17.1021; 10.18.0001

References

• https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw05134en_us&docLocale=en_US

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