PatchTheCEVCVE-2026-95720: A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in AOS-8 that could allow an authenticated attacker with administrative
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Routine
MEDIUM 4.4
CVE-2026-95720 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.4) affecting affected software. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in AOS-8 that could allow an authenticated attacker with administrative access to cause denial of service. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to crash the system, preventing it from rebooting without manual intervention and disrupting network operations.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 4.4 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | High |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.1% (top 99%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| Published | 2026-10-22 |
| Last modified | 2026-10-23 |
Publisher (CNA): Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.