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Arubaos Cx CVE-2025-37156

MEDIUM
2025-11-18 security-alert@hpe.com
6.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Impact

CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction not required. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.07%.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

This vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network. Successful exploitation could compromise the medium-severity affected system.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet 0.1% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Mar 28, 2026

A platform-level denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability exists in ArubaOS-CX software. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

A platform-level denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability exists in ArubaOS-CX software. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker with administrative access to execute specific code that renders the switch non-bootable and effectively non-functional. Affected products include: Hpe Arubaos-Cx.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 6.8 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

DescriptionNVD

A platform-level denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability exists in ArubaOS-CX software. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker with administrative access to execute specific code that renders the switch non-bootable and effectively non-functional.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

CVE-2025-37156 presents notable security risk rated CVSS 6.8. Exploitation could compromise the security of affected deployments. Organizations should apply vendor updates when available and monitor for exploitation.

Business Impact: Moderate
Compensating Controls

Apply vendor patch. If patching is delayed: restrict network access and enable monitoring.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.1%
Top 78% exploitable
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.1%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No

Priority Score

34
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +34
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.

Affected Products (CPE)NVD

cpe:2.3:o:hpe:arubaos-cx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:hpe:arubaos-cx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:hpe:arubaos-cx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:hpe:arubaos-cx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:hpe:arubaos-cx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2026-23813 CRITICAL
9.8 Mar 11

Auth bypass in HPE Aruba AOS-CX switch web management.

CVE-2025-37158 HIGH
8.8 Nov 18

Authenticated remote attackers holding low-privilege management access to HPE Aruba Networking AOS-CX switches can injec

CVE-2025-37157 HIGH
8.8 Nov 18

Authenticated command injection in HPE ArubaOS-CX allows a remote attacker who already holds valid management credential

CVE-2026-23814 HIGH
8.8 Mar 11

Authenticated remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands through malformed parameters in AOS-CX CLI commands, achie

CVE-2026-23816 HIGH
8.8 Mar 11

OS command injection in the CLI of HPE Aruba Networking AOS-CX switches (CWE-78) lets an authenticated remote attacker w

CVE-2023-3718 HIGH
8.8 Aug 01

An authenticated command injection vulnerability exists in the AOS-CX command line interface. Rated high severity (CVSS

CVE-2023-1168 HIGH
8.8 Mar 22

An authenticated remote code execution vulnerability exists in the AOS-CX Network Analytics Engine. Rated high severity

CVE-2025-37155 HIGH
7.8 Nov 18

A vulnerability in the SSH restricted shell interface of the network management services allows improper access control

CVE-2025-37159 HIGH
7.3 Nov 18

ArubaOS-CX web management interface session fixation allows an authenticated remote attacker with low-privilege credenti

CVE-2026-23815 HIGH
7.2 Mar 11

Authenticated administrators of AOS-CX Switches can inject arbitrary commands through a custom binary in the CLI, potent

CVE-2025-37160 MEDIUM
6.5 Nov 18

A broken access control (BAC) vulnerability in the web-based management interface could allow an authenticated remote at

CVE-2026-23817 MEDIUM
6.5 Mar 11

web-based management interface of AOS-CX Switches is affected by url redirection to untrusted site (open redirect) (CVSS

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