FKIE_CVE-2026-73705

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-09-01 20:17 - Updated: 2026-09-01 21:08
Severity
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
An arbitrary file write vulnerability in the API of HPE Networking Fabric Composer could allow an authenticated low privilege operator user to escalate privileges. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may enable the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system, leading to complete compromise of the affected system.
References
security-alert@hpe.comhttps://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw05133en_us&docLocale=en_US
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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          "vendor": "Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)",
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  "id": "CVE-2026-73705",
  "lastModified": "2026-09-01T21:08:28.570",
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          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
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          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
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  "vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis"
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