Auth bypass in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) HPE Autopass License Server (Apls)

CVE-2026-23600

A remote authentication bypass vulnerability  exists in HPE AutoPass License Server (APLS).

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.010 (60.7th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 61st percentile — 60.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2026-23600: held from 0.010 to 0.010.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-23600?
CVE-2026-23600 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) HPE Autopass License Server (Apls), classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2026-03-02.
How severe is CVE-2026-23600?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.