A vulnerability has been identified in the SSH daemon of HPE Networking Fabric Composer that could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to gain… (CVE-2026-76658)
Description
A critical vulnerability exists in the SSH daemon of HPE Networking Fabric Composer that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to gain administrative access. Exploitation permits execution of arbitrary commands with privileged user rights on the underlying OS, potentially leading to full system compromise.
CVSS v3.1
Score 10.0critical
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-76658 is a critical vulnerability in the SSH daemon of HPE Networking Fabric Composer. It enables an unauthenticated remote attacker to gain administrative access to affected hosts. Successful exploitation allows arbitrary command execution as a privileged user on the underlying operating system, resulting in complete system compromise. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-287 (Improper Authentication). The CVSS v3.1 base score is 10.0, reflecting its critical impact with network attack vector, no privileges or user interaction required, and complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.
Potential Impact
An attacker exploiting this vulnerability can remotely execute arbitrary commands with administrative privileges on the affected system without authentication. This leads to full system compromise, including potential data loss, service disruption, and unauthorized control over the device.
Mitigation Recommendations
No patch or official remediation information is currently available. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is released, restrict network access to the affected SSH service and monitor for suspicious activity.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-p9f5-2p99-3r74
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-76658"]
- Database Specific Severity
- CRITICAL
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
Threat ID: 6a98457cacd9273b496ad94c
Added to database: 09/02/2026, 15:49:16 UTC
Last enriched: 09/07/2026, 19:37:26 UTC
Last updated: 10/18/2026, 06:48:19 UTC
Views: 39
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