CVE-2026-79872
Unauthenticated Buffer Overflow Vulnerability allows Remote Code Execution in AOS-10 and AOS-8
What happened?
A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the underlying operating system of AOS that could lead to unauthenticated remote code execution by an unauthenticated remote attacker. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in the ability to execute arbitrary code as a privileged user on the underlying operating system.
Affected software and versions
| Software | Version information | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| ArubaOS (AOS)Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) | affected: 10.8.0.0 to ≤ 10.8.1.1; affected: 10.7.0.0 to ≤ 10.7.2.6; affected: 10.4.0.0 to ≤ 10.4.1.13; affected: 8.13.0.0 to ≤ 8.13.3.0; affected: 8.10.0.0 to ≤ 8.10.0.23 | See vendor advisory |
Version information comes from the source record and can include unaffected products and exceptions. Distribution packages may contain backported fixes: an older upstream version alone does not prove a server is affected.
Is it being exploited?
This CVE was not listed in the CISA catalogue at our last retrieval. This does not establish that exploitation is absent.
How to respond
- Confirm the product, installed package version, and any configuration requirements in the vendor advisory.
- Follow the vendor’s remediation or workaround guidance in the references below. Structured fixed-version data is unavailable here; the publisher’s description may include a fix or workaround.
- Restart affected services if required, then verify the running version. Known exploitation may warrant investigation as well as patching.