CVE-2025-37159 Authenticated Session Hijacking Allows Unauthorized Access in Network Switching Software

Medium 5.8 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker can hijack active sessions in HPE Aruba AOS-CX to view or modify sensitive configuration data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-37159?

CVE-2025-37159 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Hpe Arubaos-Cx, published on 18 Nov 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A vulnerability in the web management interface of the AOS-CX OS user authentication service could allow an authenticated remote attacker to hijack an active user session. Successful exploitation may enable the attacker to maintain unauthorized access to the session, potentially leading to the view or modification of sensitive configuration data.

Weakness: CWE-384

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-37159?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hpe Arubaos-Cx.

How do I fix CVE-2025-37159?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-37159 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2025-37159 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-37159 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Hpe Arubaos-Cx vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-22q3-4g3j-wq87.

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