CVE-2026-73778: high-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) AOS-CX
Credential Manager Vulnerability Allows Unauthorized Administrative Access
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21Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackcvss 8.1epss 0.5%
A vulnerability exists in the Credential Manager component that may allow for unauthorized administrative access. An unauthenticated remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability on a device in its factory-default or post-ZTP state before any administrator has configured credentials by providing a predictable factory-default password. Successful exploitation could result in full administrative control of the affected device during the initial setup process.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) · AOS-CXRelated CVEs — Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) AOS-CX
In the same product, most dangerous first.
CVE-2026-73767HIGHAuthenticated Remote Command Injection Vulnerabilities in AOS-CX Command Line InterfaceEPSS 1.7%CVE-2026-73766HIGHAuthenticated Command Injection Vulnerabilities in the API Endpoint of AOS-CXEPSS 1.5%CVE-2026-23816HIGHAuthenticated Command Injection found in admin AOS-CX CLI commandEPSS 1.3%CVE-2026-23815HIGHAuthenticated Command Injection found in AOS-CX Administrative CLI CommandEPSS 1.0%CVE-2026-73765HIGHAuthenticated Path Traversal Vulnerabilities Lead to Remote Code Execution in AOS-CXEPSS 0.9%CVE-2026-63454HIGHAuthenticated Path Traversal Vulnerability Leads to Remote Code Execution in AOS-CXEPSS 0.9%