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HPE Fabric Composer CVE-2026-73726

| EUVDEUVD-2026-69453 MEDIUM
Missing Authentication for Critical Function (CWE-306)
2026-09-01 hpe GHSA-c6vf-9qg7-rj38
6.8
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: hpe
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Vendor (hpe) PRIMARY
6.8 MEDIUM
AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
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6.8 MEDIUM

AV:A confirmed by adjacent-actor description; AC:H reflects non-trivial bypass conditions; PR:N as exploitation requires no credentials; C:H/I:H reflect admin access and config write capability; A:N as no availability impact is described.

3.1 AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
4.0 AV:A/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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CVSS VectorVendor: hpe

Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Metadata Corrected
Sep 01, 2026 - 21:40 vuln.today
tag: Information Disclosure replaced by Authentication Bypass
Analysis Generated
Sep 01, 2026 - 20:44 vuln.today

DescriptionCVE.org

A vulnerability has been identified in the underlying operating system of HPE Networking Fabric Composer that could potentially allow an unauthenticated adjacent actor to circumvent existing authentication controls. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to gain administrative access, modify system configurations, and access or manipulate sensitive data.

AnalysisAI

Authentication bypass in HPE Networking Fabric Composer exposes enterprise network orchestration environments to unauthenticated administrative takeover by adjacent network actors. The vulnerability resides in the underlying operating system layer of the appliance, allowing an attacker with network adjacency to circumvent authentication controls without credentials, gaining full administrative access. …

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Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation Exploitation requires the attacker to be on the same broadcast domain or adjacent network segment as the HPE Fabric Composer management interface, consistent with the CVSS AV:A (Adjacent) metric - remote internet-based exploitation is not possible. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The CVSS 6.8 score reflects meaningful but bounded real-world risk: the AV:A (Adjacent) vector limits exploitation to actors with direct network access to the Fabric Composer segment, and AC:H indicates non-trivial exploitation conditions that reduce opportunistic attack likelihood. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario Full exploit scenario with step-by-step reproduction available after sign-in.
Remediation Consult the HPE security advisory at https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw05133en_us&docLocale=en_US for the patched release version - a specific fixed version is not confirmed from the available data provided. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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