An authentication bypass vulnerability exists in the PAPI protocol of HPE Networking Instant ON APs that could allow an unauthenticated adjacent attacker to circumvent existing authentication controls. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to circumvent certain existing authentication mechanisms and send unauthorized network traffic to the target device.
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Tue, 29 Sep 2026 19:45:00 +0000
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| Description | An authentication bypass vulnerability exists in the PAPI protocol of HPE Networking Instant ON APs that could allow an unauthenticated adjacent attacker to circumvent existing authentication controls. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to circumvent certain existing authentication mechanisms and send unauthorized network traffic to the target device. | |
| Title | Improper PAPI Packet handling leads to unauthorized access in HPE Networking Instant ON APs | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: hpe
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Updated: 2026-09-29T19:28:46.184Z
Reserved: 2026-08-19T16:13:18.140Z
Link: CVE-2026-76730
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-09-29T20:17:25.193
Modified: 2026-09-29T20:17:25.193
Link: CVE-2026-76730
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