---
id: CVE-2026-73753
title: >-
  Exploitation through affected command-line operations could allow an
  authenticated low-privileged user to execute arbitrary commands as a
  privileged user on the underlying operating system.
summary: >-
  Exploitation through affected command-line operations could allow an
  authenticated low-privileged user to execute arbitrary commands as a
  privileged user on the underlying operating system.
severity: high
cvss: 8.8
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-78
vendor: hpe
product: arubaos-cx
affected:
  - arubaos-cx < 10.10.1181
  - 'arubaos-cx >= 10.13.0000, < 10.13.1190'
  - 'arubaos-cx >= 10.16.0000, < 10.16.1060'
  - 'arubaos-cx >= 10.17.0000, < 10.17.1030'
  - arubaos-cx = 10.18.0001
patched:
  - arubaos-cx 10.17.1030
published: '2026-09-01'
updated: '2026-09-22'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-22T20:52:29.757'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-73753'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw05134en_us&docLocale=en_US
    label: security-alert@hpe.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00665
epssPercentile: 0.49615
ingestedAt: '2026-09-10T16:57:28.699Z'
---

## Overview

Exploitation through affected command-line operations could allow an authenticated low-privileged user to execute arbitrary commands as a privileged user on the underlying operating system.

## Affected

- `arubaos-cx < 10.10.1181`
- `arubaos-cx >= 10.13.0000, < 10.13.1190`
- `arubaos-cx >= 10.16.0000, < 10.16.1060`
- `arubaos-cx >= 10.17.0000, < 10.17.1030`
- `arubaos-cx = 10.18.0001`

## Remediation

Upgrade past the affected range:

- `arubaos-cx 10.17.1030`