CVE-2026-23821
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Description
A vulnerability in the configuration processing logic of Access Points running AOS-10 could allow an authenticated remote attacker to execute system commands under certain pre-existing conditions. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system. Note: Access Points running AOS-8 Instant software are not affected by this vulnerability.
Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
7.2
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-05-12 19:16:28.840000
Last modified
2026-10-26 18:10:00.173000
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