CVE-2026-79866

Published Oct 22, 2026

Last updated 2 days ago

Overview

Description
An unauthenticated path traversal vulnerability exists in the PAPI protocol in AOS-8. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated adjacent attacker to read, modify, and delete files on the underlying operating system.
Source
security-alert@hpe.com
NVD status
Received

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Secondary
Base score
9.6
Impact score
6
Exploitability score
2.8
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity
CRITICAL

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