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CVE-2026-23595

Unauthenticated Authentication Bypass in application API allows unauthorized administrative account creation

Published: Feb 17, 2026Updated: Feb 28, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-284

Description

An authentication bypass in the application API allows an unauthorized administrative account to be created. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to create privileged user accounts. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to gain administrative access, modify system configurations, and access or manipulate sensitive data.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:AAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:AAttack Vector
Adjacent
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High

Weaknesses

Affected Products

hpecommercialUSHardware Firmwareaka hpe
hewlett packard enterprise (hpe)commercialUSHardware Firmwareaka hewlett packard enterprise

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

Timeline

Published
Feb 17, 2026
Last Updated
Feb 28, 2026

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