AOS-CX vulnerability

What happened

A vulnerability has been identified in the web-based management interface of AOS-CX switches that could potentially allow an unauthenticated remote actor to circumvent existing authentication controls. In some cases this could enable resetting the admin password.

Affected versions

AOS-CX: 10.17.0000 through 10.17.0001 (semver); 10.16.0000 through 10.16.1020 (semver); 10.13.0000 through 10.13.1160 (semver); 10.10.0000 through 10.10.1170 (semver) Fixed: See vendor advisory.

Why it matters

Review the vendor advisory and exposure of the affected product to determine operational impact.

Detection & mitigation

• Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations.
• Review affected product exposure and access logs.