CVE-2026-23596
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Unauthenticated API Access Allows Remote Service Restart Disruption

Publication date: 2026-02-17

Last updated on: 2026-02-28

Assigner: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)

Description
A vulnerability in the management API of the affected product could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to trigger service restarts. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to disrupt services and negatively impact system availability.

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Published
2026-02-17
Last Modified
2026-02-28
Generated
2026-07-06
AI Q&A
2026-02-17
EPSS Evaluated
2026-07-05
NVD
CVE-2026-23596
EUVD
EUVD-2026-8090

Affected Vendors & Products

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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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CWE ID Description
CWE-288 The product requires authentication, but the product has an alternate path or channel that does not require authentication.
CWE-400 The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability exists in the management API of the affected product and allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to trigger service restarts.

Exploiting this vulnerability does not require authentication and can be done remotely.

The main effect of exploitation is the ability to disrupt services by causing them to restart unexpectedly.

Impact Analysis

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can disrupt services and negatively impact system availability.

Since the attacker can cause service restarts without authentication, this could lead to denial of service conditions.

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