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CVE-2026-73772

6.5 · MEDIUM

Buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist in an underlying service of AOS-CX that could lead to an unauthenticated denial-of-service condition by sending specially crafted packets to the affected device.

Published Sep 1, 2026hpeCWE-120EPSS 0.29%

Overview

CVE-2026-73772 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting hpe arubaos-cx. It was published on September 1, 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

Buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist in an underlying service of AOS-CX that could lead to an unauthenticated denial-of-service condition by sending specially crafted packets to the affected device. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities results in a disruption of normal operation of the underlying operating system.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hpe. Update arubaos-cx to the latest patched version. 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.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
hpearubaos-cx0Affected

References

Refsupport.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw05134en_us&docLocale=en_US

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-73772?

CVE-2026-73772 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting hpe arubaos-cx. It was published on September 1, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2026-73772?

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-2026-73772?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hpe. Update arubaos-cx to the latest patched version. 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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2026-73772?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2026-73772 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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