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AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Network-accessible unauthenticated API endpoint, no complexity; high availability loss requiring manual recovery; limited OS write justifies I:L with no confidentiality impact.
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CVSS VectorVendor: hpe
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2DescriptionCVE.org
Vulnerabilities in an API endpoint of HPE Networking Fabric Composer could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to conduct a denial of service attack. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to make limited unauthorized modifications to the underlying operating system and disrupt the availability of the affected system, requiring manual intervention to restore functionality.
AnalysisAI
Unauthenticated remote exploitation of an API endpoint in HPE Networking Fabric Composer can cause high-impact denial of service requiring manual administrator intervention, along with limited unauthorized modifications to the underlying operating system. The CVSS 8.2 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H) confirms no authentication, no special conditions, and network-level accessibility with no user interaction required. …
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| Exploitation | No authentication is required - the CVSS PR:N confirms the vulnerable API endpoint is accessible without credentials. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | The CVSS 8.2 score reflects a high-severity, no-authentication-required, network-accessible vulnerability in a management-plane product - a configuration that historically draws rapid attacker interest once details become public. … 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 bulletin HPESBNW05133 at https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw05133en_us&docLocale=en_US to obtain the vendor-released patch; no specific fixed version number is present in the available input data and cannot be confirmed without reading the advisory directly. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
Recommended ActionAI
Within 24 hours, identify and document all HPE Fabric Composer systems in your environment, then restrict network access to the management API endpoints exclusively to authorized administrator IP ranges and VPNs through perimeter firewall rules. …
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EUVD-2026-69437
GHSA-3mwv-2gpx-w3rp