CVE-2026-23595
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Authentication Bypass in Application API Allows Unauthorized Admin Creation
Publication date: 2026-02-17
Last updated on: 2026-02-28
Assigner: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
Description
Description
An authentication bypass in the application API allows an unauthorized administrative account to be created. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to create privileged user accounts. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to gain administrative access, modify system configurations, and access or manipulate sensitive data.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| hpe | aruba_networking_private_5g_core | From 1.24.3.0 (inc) to 1.24.3.3 (inc) |
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Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-284 | The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. |
| CWE-288 | The product requires authentication, but the product has an alternate path or channel that does not require authentication. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is an authentication bypass in the application API that allows a remote attacker to create an unauthorized administrative account.
By exploiting this flaw, the attacker can gain administrative access to the system.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to create privileged user accounts, gain administrative access, modify system configurations, and access or manipulate sensitive data.
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