CVE-2026-44880 Low-Privilege Authenticated Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities lead to Remote Code Execution in AOS-CX

High 8.8 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in the AOS-CX CLI allows remote low-privileged users to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-44880?

CVE-2026-44880 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Hpe Arubaos-Cx, published on 21 Jul 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A buffer overflow vulnerability was found in the command line interface of AOS-CX. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an remote low-privileged user to execute arbitrary code as a privileged user on the underlying operating system.

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-44880?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hpe Arubaos-Cx.

How do I fix CVE-2026-44880?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-44880 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2026-44880 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-44880 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Hpe Arubaos-Cx vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p9m2-qm53-m92h.

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