AOS-CX vulnerability

Vulnerabilities exist in the authentication module that may improperly process malformed or truncated input. An authenticated remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by providing specially crafted input from a compromised or hostile authentication server. Successful exploitation could result in a Denial-of-Service or potential remote code execution with elevated privileges.

Published 1 Sep 2026Updated 15 Sep 20261 sources
CVSS 8.8

What happened

Vulnerabilities exist in the authentication module that may improperly process malformed or truncated input. An authenticated remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by providing specially crafted input from a compromised or hostile authentication server. Successful exploitation could result in a Denial-of-Service or potential remote code execution with elevated privileges.

Affected versions

AOS-CX: 10.18.0000 through 10.18.0001 (semver); 10.17.0000 through 10.17.1021 (semver); 10.16.0000 through 10.16.1051 (semver); 10.13.0000 through 10.13.1180 (semver); 10.10.0000 through 10.10.1180 (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.

Public PoC references

No public PoC reference has passed the current publication threshold.