AOS-CX vulnerability

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of AOS-CX switches exposes some sessions to a lack of Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) protection. This could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary input against the affected interface if the attacker can convince an authenticated user of the interface to interact with a specially crafted URL.

Published 1 Sep 2026Updated 22 Sep 20261 sources
CVSS 8.3

What happened

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of AOS-CX switches exposes some sessions to a lack of Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) protection. This could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary input against the affected interface if the attacker can convince an authenticated user of the interface to interact with a specially crafted URL.

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

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