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GHSA-Q7X4-R85C-JC4V

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-09-01 21:31 – Updated: 2026-09-01 21:31

Details

Privilege escalation vulnerabilities exist in the API of HPE Networking Fabric Composer. Successful exploitation could allow an authenticated low privilege operator user to complete state-changing actions that should not be allowed by their current level of authorization on the platform, including changes to the configuration of systems managed by the affected product.

Severity

8.5 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:L

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CVE-2026-73707 (GCVE-0-2026-73707)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-01 19:46 – Updated: 2026-09-01 20:24

Title

Authenticated Privilege Escalation via Broken Access Control in HPE Networking Fabric Composer API

Summary

Severity

8.5 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:L

Assigner

hpe mitre root

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?d…

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)	Fabric Composer	Affected: 7.0.0 , ≤ 7.3.3 (semver)

Credits

This vulnerability was discovered by internal security research at HPE Networking.

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Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
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Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.

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GHSA-Q7X4-R85C-JC4V

CVE-2026-73707 (GCVE-0-2026-73707)

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