CVE-2026-23596
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
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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 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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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
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.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
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.
How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
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How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
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What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
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