CVE-2026-73764 Authentication Bypass Vulnerabilities Leading to Unauthorized Modification and Service Disruption in AOS-CX

High 7.1 Published Updated

Unauthenticated remote attackers can bypass authentication on HPE AOS-CX switches to modify resources and disrupt services.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-73764?

CVE-2026-73764 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Hpe Arubaos-Cx, published on 1 Sep 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerabilities have been identified in the operating system of AOS-CX switches that could potentially allow an unauthenticated remote actor to circumvent existing authentication controls. In some cases this could enable unauthorized modification of affected resources and limited disruption of affected services.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-73764?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hpe Arubaos-Cx.

How do I fix CVE-2026-73764?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-73764 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-2026-73764 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-73764 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Hpe Arubaos-Cx vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hr8p-9qx4-wjg9.

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