Vulnerability · Published Sep 1, 2026 · Assigned by hpe

CVE-2026-73713Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities in HPE Networking Fabric Composer

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity privilege mismanagement in Fabric Composer from Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 4% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 95.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Local privilege-escalation vulnerabilities have been discovered in HPE Networking Fabric Composer. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow a local attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution with root privileges on the underlying operating system of the affected system.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Fabric Composer 7.0.0 – through 7.3.3

Weakness: CWE-269 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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