CVE-2026-73762 Authorization Bypass in the API Endpoint of AOS-CX Leads to Unauthorized Access

Medium 6.6 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass access controls on HPE AOS-CX API endpoints to gain unauthorized access to restricted management functions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-73762?

CVE-2026-73762 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Hpe Arubaos-Cx, published on 1 Sep 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability has been identified in the API endpoint of AOS-CX that could allow a remote actor to circumvent existing access controls. In some cases this could enable unauthorized access to management functionality that should be restricted by the configured access control policy.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-73762?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hpe Arubaos-Cx.

How do I fix CVE-2026-73762?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-73762 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-2026-73762 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-73762 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Hpe Arubaos-Cx vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4ggp-mpch-2mfq.

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