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CVE-2026-23597

6.5 · MEDIUM

Vulnerabilities in the API error handling of an HPE Aruba Networking 5G Core server API could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to obtain sensitive information.

Published Feb 17, 2026CWE-200EPSS 0.27%

Overview

CVE-2026-23597 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on February 17, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Vulnerabilities in the API error handling of an HPE Aruba Networking 5G Core server API could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to access details such as user accounts, roles, and system configuration, as well as to gain insight into internal services and workflows, increasing the risk of unauthorized access and elevated privileges when combined with other vulnerabilities.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-23597?

CVE-2026-23597 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on February 17, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2026-23597?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-23597?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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