Privilege escalation in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Aos-Cx
CVE-2026-73755
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the API endpoint of AOS-CX. Successful exploitation could allow an authenticated low-privilege operator user, after a required user action, to access sensitive information from the vulnerable system.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (21.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 22nd percentile — 21.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.001
Affected products
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Aos-Cx
- HPE Arubaos-Cx — versions 10.18.0001
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-73755?
- CVE-2026-73755 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Aos-Cx, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 5.7/10. Published 2026-09-01.
- How severe is CVE-2026-73755?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.7 out of 10.