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HPE device EUVDEUVD-2026-108375

| CVE-2026-79875 CRITICAL
2026-10-22 security-alert@hpe.com GHSA-29x9-8x48-29g7
9.3
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
    Gain foothold on adjacent network segment
  2. Exploit
    Send crafted traffic to affected HPE device
  3. Impact
    Disclose and tamper with sensitive data across scope boundary

Vulnerability Assessment

Exploitation Conditions

Per the CVSS vector, the attacker must be on a network adjacent to the affected HPE device - the same Layer 2 broadcast domain/local link or logically adjacent segment (AV:A) - so it is NOT exploitable directly from the internet; this adjacency requirement is the primary real-world limiter. Within that position, no authentication (PR:N) and no user interaction (UI:N) are needed, and attack complexity is low (AC:L), while the scope change (S:C) means impact can reach resources beyond the vulnerable component. The exact feature, protocol, or configuration that triggers the flaw is not described in the available sources (no CVE description provided); affected versions and any non-default-configuration requirement could not be confirmed from the input.

Impact

Multiple signals point to a genuine priority rather than an inflated CVSS score, but with an important scoping caveat. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N, base 9.3 Critical) describes an adjacent-network, low-complexity, unauthenticated flaw requiring no user interaction, with a scope change and High confidentiality and integrity impact - a severe profile. The vuln.today decision label is 'act_now', and the issue is vendor-reported directly by HPE, which reinforces urgency. However, the key limiter is the attack vector: AV:A means exploitation requires the attacker to already be on the logically adjacent network (same L2 segment/VLAN/local link), NOT the open internet, so this is not mass-remotely exploitable like an AV:N flaw. Critically, NO EPSS score, NO CISA KEV listing, and NO proof-of-concept are present in the input - the single reference is the HPE vendor bulletin, not exploit code - so there is no evidence of active or widespread exploitation; the 'act_now' urgency is driven by severity and vendor disclosure, not by confirmed in-the-wild activity. One internal inconsistency to verify: the only tag is 'Information Disclosure' (a confidentiality concern), yet the vendor CVSS vector asserts I:H (High integrity impact) - the tag and the vector disagree about whether integrity is affected; confirm the actual impact with HPE.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker positioned on the same adjacent network segment as the affected HPE device (e.g., a connected LAN/VLAN or local link) sends crafted traffic to it without needing credentials or any user interaction, exploiting a low-complexity flaw. The result is High confidentiality and integrity impact that, due to the scope change, can extend beyond the vulnerable component itself. No public exploit identified at time of analysis; the specific trigger mechanism is not described in the available sources.

Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Why: CRITICAL severity.
No patch listed yet 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Oct 22, 2026

Affected HPE devices allow adjacent-network attackers to achieve high confidentiality and integrity impact without authentication or user interaction, per the assessed vector CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N; the exact product line, models, and software versions are not identified in the supplied data. The vuln.today decision label is act_now, but no CISA KEV entry or public exploit reference is present in the supplied intelligence, and no public exploit was identified at time of analysis. Security teams should treat the issue as high severity for devices reachable from Layer 2/adjacent segments while confirming affected product details through the HPE advisory.

RemediationAI

No exact fixed firmware or software version is provided in the supplied intelligence; obtain the vendor-released fix and affected-version matrix from the HPE advisory at https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw05162en_us&docLocale=en_US and apply the vendor guidance where available. Because the vulnerable feature or protocol is not identified, no feature-specific workaround can be confirmed from the input; in the interim, restrict access to affected HPE devices from adjacent/Layer 2 segments through network segmentation or ACLs and monitor for anomalous traffic, accepting the trade-off that this can reduce management reachability and disrupt legitimate local discovery or administration. Treat the issue as act_now and prioritize confirming the affected product and exposure before relying on any interim restriction.

Affected VersionsENISA

Unknown product 8.12.0.0 ≤8.13.3.0
Unknown product 8.10.0.0 ≤8.10.0.23

Affected Packages

euvd unknown_product no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

The assessed vector places the attacker on an adjacent network (AV:A), such as the same Layer 2 broadcast domain/local link or a logically adjacent segment, rather than the public internet. Within that position, AC:L indicates low attack complexity, PR:N indicates no authentication is required, and UI:N indicates no user interaction is required; S:C indicates a scope change in which impact may reach resources beyond the vulnerable component, while C:H and I:H indicate high confidentiality and integrity impact and A:N indicates no availability impact. CWE is not supplied and no CVE description is available, so the trigger is not described in the available sources; no specific protocol, parser, credential flow, or configuration weakness can be attributed from the input. The Information Disclosure tag should be read alongside the assessed high integrity impact, and the underlying mechanism remains unconfirmed.

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Severity by source

Vendor (hpe) PRIMARY 9.3 CRITICAL
AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
vuln.today AI 9.3 CRITICAL

With no CVE description available, I defer to the vendor metrics: AV:A per an adjacent-network networking advisory, PR:N/UI:N unauthenticated, S:C scope change; I cannot independently downgrade I:H despite the 'Information Disclosure' tag.

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

Primary rating from Vendor (hpe).

CVSS VectorVendor: hpe

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

DescriptionCVE.org

No description provided

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

HPE devices are exposed to a critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-79875) that allows unauthenticated attackers on the same network segment to fully compromise confidentiality and integrity. Because no exploit is publicly known, this is a preventive priority: leadership should ensure these devices are not reachable from untrusted Layer 2 segments until a patch is released.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

Segment HPE devices on isolated VLANs, enforce strict ACLs to block untrusted adjacent-network access, enable monitoring for anomalous Layer 2 traffic, and restrict physical access to network ports.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 95% exploitable
Prevalence
High
HPE networking equipment, broadly deployed across enterprise environments
Data Quality
5 sources
Confidence: Medium

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 CRITICAL
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.2%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
CRITICAL severity
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
Controlled
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact
High

Priority Score

46
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +46
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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