Cyber Resilience

CVE-2026-23819

High

Published: 12 May 2026

Published
12 May 2026
Modified
13 May 2026
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0027 18.6th percentile
Risk Priority 55 floored blend · peak EPSS

Summary

CVE-2026-23819 is a high-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Hpe (inferred from references). Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Browser Session Hijacking (T1185); ranked at the 18.6th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

OWASP Top 10 for Web (2025)

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Access Points running AOS-10 and AOS-8 Instant could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in a victim's browser within the same local network. Successful exploitation could allow an…

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attacker to compromise user data and potentially manipulate device configuration settings.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1185 Browser Session Hijacking Collection
Adversaries may take advantage of security vulnerabilities and inherent functionality in browser software to change content, modify user-behaviors, and intercept information as part of various browser session hijacking techniques.
Why these techniques?

XSS (CWE-79) in web management interface directly enables browser script execution for session hijacking or config manipulation.

Confidence: MEDIUM · MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v19.0

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Affected Assets

Hpe
inferred from references and description; NVD did not file a CPE for this CVE

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-79

Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.

addresses: CWE-79

Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.

addresses: CWE-79

Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.

References