CVE-2026-73787

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Authenticated Directory Traversal in ArubaOS CPPM Web Interface

Publication date: 2026-09-09

Last updated on: 2026-09-11

Assigner: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)

Description

A vulnerability in the CPPM web interface could allow an authenticated remote attacker to access directory information on a vulnerable system. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system.

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Meta Information

Published

2026-09-09

Last Modified

2026-09-11

Generated

2026-09-30

AI Q&A

2026-09-10

EPSS Evaluated

2026-09-27

NVD

CVE-2026-73787

EUVD

EUVD-2026-75124

Affected Vendors & Products

Currently, no data is known.

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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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Executive Summary

This vulnerability in the CPPM web interface allows an authenticated remote attacker to access directory information on a vulnerable system. Successful exploitation could enable the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could gain unauthorized access to sensitive directory data and execute malicious commands on the system. This may lead to data breaches, system compromise, or further network infiltration depending on the attacker's goals.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, potentially violating GDPR (data protection) and HIPAA (health information privacy) requirements. Organizations may face legal penalties, reputational damage, and loss of compliance certifications.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply vendor patches or updates for the CPPM web interface immediately. Restrict access to the web interface to trusted networks or IP addresses. Monitor system logs for unusual activity or unauthorized command execution.

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