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CVE-2026-79870

9.6 critical Awaiting Analysis

An authentication bypass vulnerability in the PAPI protocol of AOS-8 could allow an unauthenticated adjacent attacker to circumvent existing authentication controls. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to gain administrative access, modify system configurations, access or manipulate sensitive data, and disrupt network operations.

Fix

Nothing published yet: no patch, vendor advisory or mitigation reference on NVD, no vendor advisory in the News for this CVE, not in CISA's KEV, no fixed package version. BaselineWatch does not guess at one.

Change history 6

  1. StatusPublished → Awaiting AnalysisNVD modified 2026-10-26 14:18
  2. StatusReceived → PublishedNVD modified 2026-10-23 19:13
  3. StatusPublished → ReceivedNVD modified 2026-10-23 20:17
  4. Description
    No description providedAn authentication bypass vulnerability in the PAPI protocol of AOS-8 could allow an unauthenticated adjacent attacker to circumvent existing authentication controls. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to gain administrative access, modify system configurations, access or manipulate sensitive data, and disrupt network operations.
    NVD modified 2026-10-23 20:17
  5. StatusReceived → PublishedNVD modified 2026-10-22 19:05
  6. First seenCVSS 9.6NVD modified 2026-10-22 19:17

Affected (CPE criteria) 0

NVD has not attached CPE configurations yet.

References 1