Description
No description provided
Published: 2026-10-22
Score: 7.2 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Remote Code Execution via Authenticated Buffer Overflow
Action: Apply Patch
AI Analysis

Impact

Based on the title, a buffer overflow exists that can be triggered by an authenticated user, allowing arbitrary code execution. The vulnerability resides in an unnamed HPE AOS‑8 component and requires valid credentials to be exploited. No additional details are provided, so the exact scope of the corruption or the potential impact on confidentiality, integrity, or availability is unknown beyond the general risk of remote code execution.

Affected Systems

The affected system is Hewlett Packard Enterprise AOS‑8. The vendor released the advisory for an unspecified product within this operating system family, and no version numbers are supplied. Organizations using any version of AOS‑8 should verify whether the update applies to their environment.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 7.2 classifies this as a high severity vulnerability. The EPSS score is not available, but the absence of a listing in the CISA KEV catalog does not preclude exploitation. The likely attack vector is an authenticated session to the vulnerable service; a user with sufficient credentials can supply crafted input that overflows a buffer, potentially gaining arbitrary code execution privileges. The lack of publicly known exploits at this time suggests a moderate likelihood of immediate exploitation, but the high severity warrants proactive mitigation.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 23, 2026 at 04:54 UTC.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Install the HPE AOS‑8 security patch provided by Hewlett Packard Enterprise as soon as it becomes available.
  • If no patch is ready, restrict privileged access to the affected service by applying role‑based access control or local hardening such as disabling or limiting the vulnerable features for non‑admin users.
  • Monitor the system for abnormal activity or unexpected changes in process or configuration that could indicate exploitation attempts.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 23, 2026 at 04:54 UTC.

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Advisories

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History

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-119
CWE-787

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description No description provided
Title Authenticated Buffer Overflow Vulnerability leads to Remote Code Execution in AOS-8
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Subscriptions

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: hpe

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-22T19:06:54.542Z

Reserved: 2026-09-22T14:51:39.865Z

Link: CVE-2026-95707

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-22T19:18:06.447

Modified: 2026-10-22T19:18:06.447

Link: CVE-2026-95707

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Updated: 2026-10-23T05:00:15Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-119

    Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

  • CWE-787

    Out-of-bounds Write