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CVE-2026-73778

9.8 criticalEPSS 0.5%

Critical (9.8) in hpe arubaos-cx. EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

9.8 critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 43% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE
CWE-521
Published
Modified
Record from
the NVD, synced

Affected

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