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HPE Fabric Composer CVE-2026-95771

| EUVDEUVD-2026-116188 MEDIUM
2026-11-03 security-alert@hpe.com GHSA-j2pf-79hj-ghw9
4.3
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: hpe
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Obtain valid low-privileged credentials
  2. Exploit
    Authenticate to Fabric Composer API
  3. Execution
    Query vulnerable API endpoint
  4. Impact
    Receive unauthorized limited system information

Vulnerability Assessment

Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires the attacker to already be authenticated to HPE Networking Fabric Composer with at least low-level privileges (CVSS PR:L); it is not exploitable by anonymous/unauthenticated remote users. The attacker then reaches a specific (unnamed in the available sources) API endpoint over the network (AV:N) with low attack complexity and no user interaction. The impact is limited to disclosure of limited system information (C:L), with no integrity or availability effect. The primary limiting factor is the credential requirement; the exact endpoint, required privilege role, and any non-default configuration dependency are not described in the available sources.

Impact

This is a low-to-moderate priority issue, not an emergency. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N, base 4.3 Medium) describes a network-reachable but authenticated flaw (PR:L) with low complexity, yielding only limited confidentiality impact and no integrity or availability impact. The vuln.today decision label is 'this_month', consistent with a non-critical confidentiality-only bug. No EPSS score, no CISA KEV listing, and no PoC or exploit reference are present in the input, so there is no signal of active or imminent exploitation. The dominant limiting factor is the authentication requirement (PR:L): an attacker must already hold valid low-privileged credentials on the Fabric Composer, which substantially narrows the realistic threat to insiders or post-compromise credential reuse. No signals conflict here; all available data (medium CVSS, no EPSS/KEV/PoC, 'this_month' label) point consistently to a real-but-low-urgency information disclosure. Missing data to note: EPSS probability, CWE classification, and affected/fixed version details are not provided in the input.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An authenticated low-privileged user (or an attacker who has obtained valid Fabric Composer credentials) sends a request to a specific API endpoint and receives limited system information it should not have been authorized to see. The disclosed data could aid reconnaissance for follow-on attacks. No public exploit or PoC is referenced in the available sources.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet

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AnalysisAIv1 – Nov 03, 2026

Authenticated information disclosure in HPE Networking Fabric Composer lets a remote attacker with low-level credentials query a specific API endpoint and obtain limited details about the affected system (CVSS 4.3, PR:L, C:L). The issue is low-to-moderate priority: it requires prior authentication, has no integrity or availability impact, and no public exploit identified at time of analysis. The available advisory data does not name the vulnerable endpoint, the exact required role, or a fixed version.

RemediationAI

No fixed version is identified in the available data, so the HPE support document (https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw05172en_us&docLocale=en_US) should be treated as the authoritative source for the vendor's patched release and any official workaround. Because the vulnerable API endpoint and required role are not named in the sources, endpoint-specific mitigations cannot be prescribed; practical exposure reduction is to restrict network access to the Fabric Composer API to trusted management networks and to review which accounts hold API privileges, while recognizing that these controls reduce exposure but do not remediate the underlying flaw. Authentication is a prerequisite (PR:L), so eliminating low-privilege API accounts where possible also limits the attack surface.

Affected VersionsENISA

Fabric Composer 7.0.0 ≤7.3.4
Fabric Composer 7.4.0 ≤7.4.0

Affected Packages

euvd fabric_composer no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

HPE Networking Fabric Composer is a network fabric management and orchestration platform whose API is reachable over the network. The disclosed issue is an information-disclosure flaw in an API endpoint: per the CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N), an attacker who already holds low-privileged credentials can reach the endpoint remotely with low complexity and no user interaction, and can read limited system information. No CWE is assigned in the supplied data, and the sources do not describe the underlying coding error, the endpoint path, the exact privilege role, or whether any non-default configuration is required, so the trigger and root cause are not described in the available sources. Scope is unchanged and only confidentiality is affected.

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Severity by source

Vendor (hpe) PRIMARY 4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
vuln.today AI 4.3 MEDIUM

Network-reachable API (AV:N/AC:L) requires valid low-privileged credentials (PR:L) and no user interaction; only limited information is disclosed (C:L), with no integrity or availability impact.

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

Primary rating from Vendor (hpe).

CVSS VectorVendor: hpe

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

DescriptionCVE.org

An authenticated information disclosure vulnerability exists in an API endpoint of HPE Networking Fabric Composer. Successful exploitation could allow an authenticated remote attacker to obtain limited information about the affected system.

Threat Intelligence Overview

Prevalence
Low
niche data-center fabric management product, limited enterprise footprint
Data Quality
2 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS N/A
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

22
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +22
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.

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