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high 7.5

CVE-2025-37166 json

Unexpected shutdown in HPE Instant On Access Points after processing specific packets

published 9mo ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2026-2189

cvss
7.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.5%
EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 41%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A vulnerability affecting HPE Networking Instant On Access Points has been identified where a device processing a specially crafted packet could enter a non-responsive state, in some cases requiring a hard reset to re-establish services. A malicious actor could leverage this vulnerability to conduct a Denial-of-Service attack on a target network.

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
9mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products

  • Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Instant On

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

References

Sources

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