HPE Warns of Unauthenticated SQL Injection in AOS-8 via PAPI Protocol (CVE-2026-79858)
HPE has disclosed CVE-2026-79858, an unauthenticated SQL injection flaw in the PAPI protocol of affected AOS-8 systems that can be exploited over the network. The vendor says successful exploitation could expose or alter sensitive data in the underlying database and disrupt the affected service. The vulnerability carries a CVSS 3.1 score of 9.8, reflecting high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Affected versions run through 8.13.3.0 and 8.10.0.23, with fixed releases 8.13.3.1 and 8.10.0.24 available. Security experts stress that administrators should also check for unauthorized data modifications, since altered configurations could persist after a restart or synchronization.
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