9.8
CRITICAL CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-23813
Authentication Bypass in Web Interface allows Unauthenticated Admin Password Reset
Description

A vulnerability has been identified in the web-based management interface of AOS-CX switches that could potentially allow an unauthenticated remote actor to circumvent existing authentication controls. In some cases this could enable resetting the admin password.

INFO

Published Date :

March 11, 2026, 4:17 a.m.

Last Modified :

March 11, 2026, 4:17 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL eb103674-0d28-4225-80f8-39fb86215de0
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL [email protected]
Solution
Address authentication bypass vulnerability to prevent unauthorized password resets.
  • Apply vendor patches for AOS-CX switches.
  • Restrict access to the management interface.
  • Implement strong access controls.
  • Monitor for suspicious activity.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw05027en_us&docLocale=en_US
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A vulnerability has been identified in the web-based management interface of AOS-CX switches that could potentially allow an unauthenticated remote actor to circumvent existing authentication controls. In some cases this could enable resetting the admin password.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added Reference https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw05027en_us&docLocale=en_US
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 9.8
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