CVE-2026-23816
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Received - Intake
Command Injection in AOS-CX Switch CLI Enables Remote Code Execution
Publication date: 2026-03-11
Last updated on: 2026-03-11
Assigner: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
Description
Description
A vulnerability in the command line interface of AOS-CX Switches could allow an authenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| hpe | aos-cx_switches | * |
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Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-78 | The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability exists in the command line interface of AOS-CX Switches. It allows an authenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
An attacker exploiting this vulnerability could execute arbitrary commands on the switch's operating system, potentially leading to full compromise of the device.
- Confidentiality impact: High
- Integrity impact: High
- Availability impact: High
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