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Critical · 9.8 Public exploit CVE-2026-23813 EUVD-2026-11079GHSA-37q7-686v-7f32

Authentication Bypass in Web Interface allows Unauthenticated Admin Password Reset

Published Mar 11, 2026 · Updated Mar 30, 2026 · Assigned by hpe

Vendor: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Product: AOS-CX

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in the web-based management interface of AOS-CX switches that could potentially allow an unauthenticated remote actor to circumvent existing authentication controls. In some cases this could enable resetting the admin password.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) AOS-CX 10.17.0000 – ≤ 10.17.0001, 10.16.0000 – ≤ 10.16.1020, 10.13.0000 – ≤ 10.13.1160, 10.10.0000 – ≤ 10.10.1170 —

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.

GitHub 2 repositories

  • offseckit/CVE-2026-23813 ★ 1 · May 23, 2026

    CVE-2026-23813 — AOS-CX pre-auth bypass via nginx regex. Detection script, bypass demo, config-disclosure PoC, and IDS rules.

  • cyberaeonic/security-research ★ 0 · Nov 9, 2026

    Vulnerability Research, Non-Destructive CVE Verification (CVE-2026-23813 ArubaOS-CX), & Automated Linux/PHP Hardening Suites — by Abishek M A (CyberAeonic)

Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.

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