CVE-2026-76741: Vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) AOS-Switch (AOS-S)
Description
CVE-2026-76741 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) AOS-Switch (AOS-S) affecting versions 16.11.0000 through 16.11.0031. An authenticated remote attacker could exploit this flaw to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition on the affected system. The vulnerability does not impact confidentiality or integrity but affects availability. No information about patches or vendor advisories is provided.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
AOS-Switch (AOS-S)
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves buffer overflow issues in an interface of HPE AOS-Switch (AOS-S) software. Successful exploitation requires authentication and can lead to denial-of-service by crashing or destabilizing the affected system. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.5, reflecting medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, and no user interaction required. The vulnerability affects versions from 16.11.0000 up to and including 16.11.0031.
Potential Impact
An authenticated remote attacker can cause a denial-of-service condition, impacting system availability. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity according to the CVSS vector. No known exploits are reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No vendor advisory or patch information is provided in the input data.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- hpe
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-19T16:13:34.635Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ac549bb2cdf04f656d5e843
Added to database: 10/06/2026, 19:19:23 UTC
Last enriched: 10/06/2026, 19:33:46 UTC
Last updated: 10/06/2026, 19:34:38 UTC
Views: 8
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