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CVE-2026-23822

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Description

A vulnerability in the XML handling component of AOS-8 DHCP services could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to trigger a denial-of-service condition. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to cause excessive resource consumption upon user interaction, leading to service disruption or reduced availability of the affected system. NOTE: This vulnerability only impacts Access Points running AOS Instant 8.x.x.x

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
5.3 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-05-12 19:16:28.947000
Last modified
2026-10-26 18:10:00.173000
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  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-05-12T19:16:28.947",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-26T18:10:00.173",
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      "value": "Una vulnerabilidad en el componente de manejo de XML de los servicios DHCP de AOS-8 podría permitir a un atacante remoto no autenticado desencadenar una condición de denegación de servicio. La explotación exitosa podría permitir a un atacante causar un consumo excesivo de recursos tras la interacción del usuario, lo que llevaría a la interrupción del servicio o a una disponibilidad reducida del sistema afectado.\n\nNOTA: Esta vulnerabilidad solo afecta a los Puntos de Acceso que ejecutan AOS Instant 8.x.x.x"
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