Description
No description provided
Published: 2026-10-22
Score: 9.3 Critical
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: Unauthenticated Information Disclosure
Action: Apply Patch
AI Analysis

Impact

The vulnerability is identified by the name "Unauthenticated Adjacent Sensitive Information Disclosure in AOS-10 Wi‑Fi Frame Processing" and carries a CVSS score of 9.3, indicating critical severity. No formal description is supplied; the only details come from the title, the marked high CVSS score, and the vendor reference. From the title, it can be inferred that an attacker who can transmit Wi‑Fi frames to the device, without needing authentication, may be able to read sensitive information that accompanies those frames, such as configuration data or payload contents. This information exposure compromises confidentiality but does not provide direct control or execution capabilities within the device.

Affected Systems

The affected system is a Hewlett Packard Enterprise device; the vendor lists only an "AOS‑10 Wi‑Fi frame processing component" under an "Unknown product" classification. No specific product name or version details are provided, so any HPE device implementing the AOS‑10 Wi‑Fi frame processing feature can be considered vulnerable until a patch or update is applied.

Risk and Exploitability

With a CVSS score of 9.3 the vulnerability is categorized as critical. The EPSS score is not provided, and the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog, but the high score indicates significant potential damage if exploited. The likely attack vector involves an attacker sending malformed or malicious Wi‑Fi frames from any location with radio access to the device’s wireless interface. Because authentication is not required for exploitation, the barrier to attack is low, making the vulnerability attractive to adversaries who can operate at radio range. Given the severity and low technical barrier, operators should treat this exposure as an urgent risk.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 23, 2026 at 05:16 UTC.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Apply any firmware or software update released by Hewlett Packard Enterprise that addresses the AOS‑10 Wi‑Fi frame processing vulnerability; reference the vendor documentation linked in the CVE record.
  • If an update is not yet available, disable or remove the AOS‑10 Wi‑Fi frame processing feature or physically disconnect the wireless radio to prevent frame injection.
  • Limit traffic to the device by placing it on a dedicated VLAN, applying MAC‑address filtering, or enforcing segment‑level firewall rules to reduce exposure to unwanted frames.
  • Deploy wireless intrusion detection systems or IDS/IPS capable of monitoring for anomalous or malformed Wi‑Fi frames and alerting for potential exploitation attempts.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 23, 2026 at 05:16 UTC.

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History

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-200

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description No description provided
Title Unauthenticated Adjacent Sensitive Information Disclosure in AOS-10 Wi-Fi Frame Processing
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: hpe

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-22T19:05:45.563Z

Reserved: 2026-08-25T14:48:16.469Z

Link: CVE-2026-79876

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-22T19:18:00.050

Modified: 2026-10-22T19:18:00.050

Link: CVE-2026-79876

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Updated: 2026-10-23T05:30:03Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-200

    Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor