2026-02-17 20:46CVE-2026-23596hpe
PUBLISHED5.2

Unauthenticated Improper Access Control in management API allows unauthorized service disruption

A vulnerability in the management API of the affected product could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to trigger service restarts. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to disrupt services and negatively impact system availability.

Affected products

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)

HPE Aruba Networking Private 5G Core

<= 1.24.3.4 - AFFECTED

References

GitHub Security Advisories

GHSA-8rh3-rvv2-3mr4

A vulnerability in the management API of the affected product could allow an unauthenticated...

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8rh3-rvv2-3mr4

A vulnerability in the management API of the affected product could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to trigger service restarts. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to disrupt services and negatively impact system availability.

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https://cveawg.mitre.org/api/cve/CVE-2026-23596
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