CVE-2026-73765 Authenticated Path Traversal Vulnerabilities Lead to Remote Code Execution in AOS-CX

High 7.2 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can exploit path traversal in AOS-CX API endpoints to write arbitrary files, leading to remote code execution.

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-2026-73765?

CVE-2026-73765 is a high-severity path traversal 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

Authenticated path traversal vulnerabilities exist in API endpoints of AOS-CX. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities allows an attacker to write arbitrary files to the underlying operating system, which could lead to remote code execution.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-73765?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hpe Arubaos-Cx.

How do I fix CVE-2026-73765?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-73765 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2026-73765 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-73765 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Hpe Arubaos-Cx vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wrq4-fh3r-3mf3.

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