Unauthenticated Buffer Overflow Vulnerability leads to Authentication Bypass in AOS-8

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cve-program · CVE-2026-79856

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A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the PAPI protocol of AOS-8 that could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to circumvent existing authentication controls. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to gain administrative access, modify system configurations, and access or manipulate sensitive data.

Source published: 22 Oct 2026 19:05:05 UTC
Source modified: 23 Oct 2026 19:34:27 UTC
Observed here: 23 Oct 2026 20:48:20 UTC
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CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H