CVE-2026-73751: Vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) AOS-CX
Description
CVE-2026-73751 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) AOS-CX where an authenticated user with low privileges can execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system via the web-based management interface.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
Affected software
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability allows an authenticated user with low-privileged access to submit specially crafted input through the web-based management interface of HPE AOS-CX, resulting in arbitrary command execution on the underlying operating system. The CVSS 3.1 score is 8.8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The weakness is categorized under CWE-77 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command).
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to full compromise of the affected system, including unauthorized command execution with potentially elevated privileges, resulting in complete loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the device.
Mitigation Recommendations
No patch or official fix information is currently available. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is released, restrict access to the web-based management interface to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious activity.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-hp44-9732-pmw8
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-73751"]
- Database Specific Severity
- HIGH
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
Threat ID: 6a98457eacd9273b496ada83
Added to database: 09/02/2026, 15:49:18 UTC
Last enriched: 09/07/2026, 19:37:12 UTC
Last updated: 10/16/2026, 18:48:23 UTC
Views: 52
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